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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
projects en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈpɹɒd͡ʒ.ɛkts/ (Australia)
- /ˈpɹɑ.d͡ʒɪ̈kts/ (General-American)
- /ˈpɹəʊ.d͡ʒɛkts/ (Received-Pronunciation, rare)
- (London) audio
- prŏʹjĕkts' (General-American)
- /ˈpɹɒd͡ʒ.ɛkts/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- prŏʹjĭkts (General-American)
- /ˈpɹoʊ.d͡ʒɛkts/ (Canada)
- /ˈpɹəʊ.d͡ʒɛkts/ (Australia)
- /ˈpɹɑˌd͡ʒɛkts/ (General-American)
- /ˈpɹɑ.d͡ʒɛkts/ (Canada)
Meanings
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(US, plural, plural-only, qualifier:usually preceded by the) One or more high-density urban housing developments for residents having low incomes.
My friend Larry Gray never gangbanged with us but was from the projects and to your rival, that meant you were one
2008, Donovan Simmons, Terry Moses, Bloods and Crips: The Genesis of a Genocide, page 128:
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(form-of, plural) plural of project
Relateds
section 8
Synonyms
jects (housing development) · PJ's (housing development)
projects en · VERB
Pronunciation
- prə-jĕktsʹ (Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
- /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛkts/ (Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
Meanings
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(form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) third-person singular simple present indicative of project