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The place from which a thing projects, or starts forth. |
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That which is projected or designed; something intended or
devised; a scheme; a design; a plan. |
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An idle scheme; an impracticable design; as, a man given
to projects. |
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To throw or cast forward; to shoot forth. |
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To cast forward or revolve in the mind; to contrive; to
devise; to scheme; as, to project a plan. |
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To draw or exhibit, as the form of anything; to
delineate; as, to project a sphere, a map, an ellipse, and the like; --
sometimes with on, upon, into, etc.; as, to project a line or point
upon a plane. See Projection, 4. |
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To shoot forward; to extend beyond something else; to
be prominent; to jut; as, the cornice projects; branches project from
the tree. |
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To form a project; to scheme. |