Legal Definition and Related Resources of Project
Meaning of Project
(Fr.) In international law. The draft of a proposed treaty or convention.
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Synonyms of Project
(Extend beyond), verb
- arch
- bulge
- hang over
- jut
- jut out
- lengthen
- overhang
- protrude
- protuberate
- stand out
- stick out
- widen
(Impel forward), verb
- cast
- discharge
- drive
- eject
- emit
- expel
- fling
- hurl
- launch
- let fly
- propel
- push
- send
- send off
- shoot forward
- sling
- throw
- thrust
- traject
noun
- activity
- aim
- ambition
- assignment
- attempt
- consilium
- contrivance
- deal
- design
- determination
- device
- employment
- end
- endeavor
- engagement
- enterprise
- essay
- fixed intention
- goal
- idea
- inceptum
- intent
- intention
- job
- object
- objective
- occupation
- outline
- plan
- projected campaign
- projected scheme
- proposal
- proposition
- propositum
- purpose
- pursuit
- resolution
- scheme
- set purpose
- task
- undertaking
- venture
Legal Usage of Project in English
An European Commission document offers the following explanation about the misused of Project:We sometimes find ‘project (of)’ used with the meaning of ‘draft’. It is more common in working documents than in published reports, but some cases filter through into the Official Journal.
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‘A number of technical and editorial amendments were also introduced to define the scope of some provisions, to make the wording of the Directive more explicit and more consistent with the wording of the project of Regulation on placing on the market138.’
Alternative draft.
Resources
Further Reading
- David Mellinkoff, “Mellinkoff’s Dictionary of American Legal Usage”, West Publishing Company, 1992
- Bryan A. Garner, “A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage”, West Publishing Company, 1995
Concept of Project in the context of Real Property
A short definition of Project: Any development built with HUD financial assistance at any phase.
Concept of Project in the context of Real Property
A short definition of Project: Any development built with HUD financial assistance at any phase.
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