n.

1. any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted;
   undertaking, task, labor
   
   • he prepared for great undertakings
2. a planned undertaking;
   projection

v.

1. communicate vividly
   
   • He projected his feelings
2. extend out or project in space;
   stick out, protrude, jut out, jut
   
   • His sharp nose jutted out
   • A single rock sticks out from the cliff
3. transfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another
4. project on a screen
   
   • The images are projected onto the screen
5. cause to be heard
   
   • His voice projects well
6. draw a projection of
7. make or work out a plan for; devise;
   plan, contrive, design
   
   • They contrived to murder their boss
   • design a new sales strategy
   • plan an attack
8. present for consideration;
   propose
9. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind;
   visualize, visualise, envision, fancy, see, figure, picture, image
   
   • I can't see him on horseback!
   • I can see what will happen
   • I can see a risk in this strategy
10. put or send forth;
    cast, contrive, throw
    
    • She threw the flashlight beam into the corner
    • The setting sun threw long shadows
    • cast a spell
    • cast a warm light
11. throw, send, or cast forward;
    send off
    
    • project a missile
12. regard as objective;
    externalize, externalise