pro·ject

[n. proj-ekt, -ikt; v. pruh-jekt]

verb (used with object)

1. to propose, contemplate, or plan.
2. to throw, cast, or impel forward or onward.
3. to set forth or calculate (some future thing): e.g. “They projected the building costs for the next five years”
4. to throw or cause to fall upon a surface or into space, as aray of light or a shadow.
5. to cause (a figure or image) to appear, as on a background.