<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme</li><li>I have several little projects around the house that I’d like to tackle in my time off</li><li>Synonyms: proposal</li><li>a large or major undertaking, especially one involving considerable money, personnel, and equipment</li><li>The city is undertaking several public works projects to modernize and upgrade infrastructure</li><li>a specific task of investigation, especially in scholarship</li><li>Federal funding supports some cancer-related projects while other research is sustained by private grants</li><li>Education: a supplementary, long-term educational assignment necessitating personal initiative, undertaken by an individual student or a group of students</li><li>For my literature class project, I wrote an original rock opera and performed one song from it</li><li>the projects: Informal: a housing project, typically one constructed as a development of high-rise towers with apartments for low-income residents, especially in the second half of the 20th century</li><li>Back in those days, the projects were no place to raise a family</li></ul>