projected
pronunciation
How to pronounce projected in British English:
UK [prə'dʒektɪd]
How to pronounce projected in American English:
US [prə'dʒektɪd]
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- Adjective:
- planned for the future
- extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
Word Origin
- projected (adj.)
- "planned, put forth as a project," 1706, past participle adjective from project (v.).
Example
- 1. Kangbashi was projected to have 3 00000 residents by now .
- 2. The fed will complete a projected $ 600 billion in purchases next month .
- 3. The legislators achieved some savings by simply ignoring some of the projected increases .
- 4. A year ago they projected growth of about 4 % this year and next .
- 5. Projected cuts around the country will bring forward some deeper questions about school finance .