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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

  1. (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:
  2. (form-of, plural) plural of project
    form 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

  1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) third-person singular simple present indicative of project
    form of project