n.
Pronunciation: pr ō - ' zh ā , ' pr ō - ˌ
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural projets \ - ' zh ā (z), - ˌ zh ā (z) \
Etymology: French, from Middle French pourget, from pourjeter, projeter, literally, to throw forward, from por- (fr. Latin porro forward; akin to Greek pro- forward) + jeter to throw ― more at FOR , JET
Date: 1808
1 : PLAN especially : a draft of a proposed measure or treaty
2 : a projected or proposed design