projects

NOUN

undertaking, work

Synonyms

STRONGEST

activity business deal design enterprise job plan program proposal scheme strategy task venture

STRONG

adventure affair aim assignment baby blueprint concern exploit feat intention matter occupation outline pet proposition setup thing

WEAK

game plan

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fun idleness inactivity indolence unemployment

STRONG

avoidance inaction

VERB

plan

Synonyms

STRONGEST

calculate envisage estimate forecast predict propose see

STRONG

arrange blueprint cast chart conceive contemplate contrive delineate design devise diagram draft envision extrapolate feature frame gauge image imagine intend outline predetermine purpose reckon scheme think vision visualize

WEAK

map out

Antonyms

STRONG

destroy disbelieve disorder disorganize disregard forget ignore neglect

WEAK

cave in keep

VERB

bulge, hang out

Synonyms

STRONGEST

extend

STRONG

beetle jut lengthen overhang poke pout prolong protrude protuberate

WEAK

be conspicuous be prominent hang over pop out push out stand out stick out stretch out thrust out

Antonyms

STRONG

abbreviate shorten

WEAK

cave in keep

VERB

throw, discharge

Synonyms

STRONGEST

launch

STRONG

cast fling heave hurl pitch propel shoot transmit

Antonyms

STRONG

receive take

WEAK

cave in keep

Example Sentences

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Before AI, most transformative technology came out of the public sector or public-private collaboration: the Manhattan Project, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the National Science Foundation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Projects on “Victorian poets,” a “German theologian,” a “German philosopher,” “British philosophers,” an “English philosopher and mathematician,” and an “Italian composer” were worthy of preservation.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

Quiz collated by Rosemary McCabe and the Special Projects team.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The company separately announced that it had been chosen to participate in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Heterogeneous Architectures for Quantum program.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

My stepfather worked as a furnace fireman for the New York City Housing Authority, fixing and maintaining the huge boilers that heated the Red Hook Housing Projects where we lived then.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride