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Project Concise was a United States Army program to close military installations after the Vietnam War. The closures included Nike missile launch sites
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Topics referred to by the same term
Vaudois, Vaud Concise railway station USS Concise (AM-163), a WWII U.S. Navy Admirable-class minesweeper Project Concise, a U.S. military project to close
Concise_(disambiguation)
Process of closing some U.S. military bases
closures 224 closures were announced in 1973. 1974 Project Concise Project Concise eliminated most of the Project Nike missile locations which generally each
Base_Realignment_and_Closure
Model of the constraints of project management
often used to encapsulate the triangle's constraints concisely. Martin Barnes (1968) proposed a project cost model based on cost, time and resources (CTR)
Project_management_triangle
Data serialization format
Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR) is a binary data serialization format loosely based on JSON authored by Carsten Bormann and Paul Hoffman.
CBOR
Musical artist
Pharmakon's live musical act has been described as confrontational and concise, attempting to "cross the boundary between performer and audience". Growing
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Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
Retrieved 15 February 2020. Trisvyatsky, Ilya (14 February 2013). "Bandy: A concise history of the extreme sport". Russia Beyond. Archived from the original
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List of common misconceptions about science, technology, and mathematics
List_of_common_misconceptions_about_science,_technology,_and_mathematics
processors from the 4-bit 4004 (1971) to the present high-end offerings. Concise technical data is given for each product. Released at Computex 2026 on
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American private educational foundation
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Missile installation in Northern Virginia
Milwaukee Defense Area merged with Chicago-Gary in 1968.[citation needed] Project Concise ended the site's Nike operations in 1974, and 52 acres (21 ha) were
Arlington Heights Army Air Defense Site
Arlington_Heights_Army_Air_Defense_Site
Statement of the scope, objectives, and participants in a project
institution or methodology. The project charter is usually a short document that explains a project clearly and concisely, and refers to more detailed documents
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Most populous city in the United States
Enduring Vision: A History of the American People, Volume 1: To 1877, Concise. Cengage Learning. p. 100. ISBN 978-1-111-78553-6. Reno, Linda Davis (2008)
New_York_City
Country in Oceania
University Press. ISBN 978-1-1070-1153-3. Macintyre, Stuart (2020). A Concise History of Australia (5th ed.). Port Melbourne: Cambridge University Press
Australia
Global conflict (1939-1945)
McFarland and Company. ISBN 978-0-7864-7470-7. Clogg, Richard (2002). A Concise History of Greece (2nd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Fedora Unity is a community project to build comprehensive and concise websites and content that provide Fedora users and contributors with quality information
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Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
London: Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-14-004258-0. Fuchs, Thomas (2000). A Concise Biography of Adolf Hitler. New York: Berkley Books. ISBN 9780425173404
Adolf_Hitler
Country in South Asia
"representation" for them which are geometric or dynamic." "algebra" 2007. Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Archived 29 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine. Encyclopædia
India
Country in South Asia
ISBN 978-1-351-99725-6. OCLC 958566633. Metcalf, Barbara D.; Metcalf, Thomas R. (2006). A Concise History of Modern India. Cambridge University Press. p. 221. ISBN 978-1-139-45887-0
Pakistan
October 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2026. Robinson, Mairi, ed. (1985). The Concise Scots dictionary. Aberdeen University Press. ISBN 978-0-08-028491-0. Roos
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British rock band
University Press. p. 157. ISBN 978-0822390206. Fowles, Paul (2009). A Concise History of Rock Music. Mel Bay Publications, Inc. p. 243. ISBN 978-0786666430
Queen_(band)
German Nazi politician and military leader (1893–1946)
ISBN 978-0-19-164737-6. Perry, Marvin (2013). World War II in Europe: A Concise History. Boston: Wadsworth. ISBN 978-1-11183-652-8. Petrov, Todor (2005)
Hermann_Göring
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901
Brown, pp. 32, 34, ISBN 978-1-85605-469-0 Whitaker's Almanack (1993) Concise Edition, London: J. Whitaker and Sons, ISBN 0-85021-232-4, pp. 134–136
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General knowledge encyclopaedia
from the Encyclopædia Britannica itself, as well as from the Britannica Concise Encyclopedia, the Britannica Encyclopedia of World Religions, and Compton's
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Country in Southern and Western Europe
Retrieved 9 August 2008. Phillips, William D.; Phillips, Carla Rahn (2010). A Concise History of Spain. Cambridge University Press. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-521-60721-6
Spain
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
vol. London, Macmillan Publishers Ltd., 1980. ISBN 978-1-56159-174-9 The Concise Edition of Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, 8th ed. Revised
Albert_Einstein
1776 pamphlet by Thomas Paine
downloadable PDF at Google Books Common Sense by Thomas Paine—at ushistory.org Project Gutenberg: #147 and #3755 Common Sense public domain audiobook at LibriVox
Common_Sense
This article gives a concise timeline of rocket and missile technology. 11th century AD - The first documented record of what appears to be gunpowder
Timeline of rocket and missile technology
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Leader of China from 1949 to 1976
Rebecca E. (2010). Mao Zedong and China in the twentieth-century world : a concise history. Durham [NC]: Duke University Press. pp. 22–23. ISBN 978-0-8223-4780-4
Mao_Zedong
State in southern India
December 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023. Patrick, David (1907). Chambers's Concise Gazetteer of the World. W.& R.Chambers. p. 353. "Adam's bridge". Encyclopædia
Tamil_Nadu
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
ISBN 978-0-313-33755-0. Willbanks, James H. (2008). The Tet Offensive: A Concise History. Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-12841-4. Willbanks,
Vietnam_War
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
purpose. I wanted to write a big song, some kind of theme song, with short concise verses that piled up on each other in a hypnotic way. The civil rights
Bob_Dylan
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
unrecognized language (link) Ramirez-Faria, Carlos (2007). "Philippines". Concise Encyclopedia of World History. New Delhi, India: Atlantic Publishers &
Philippines
2004 Indian film by Farah Khan
of Aiden (Celtic Version) is used throughout the film. India launches Project Milaap, a Pakistan prisoners release program, in an attempt to de-escalate
Main_Hoon_Na
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
August 2015. Evans 2003, pp. 487–500. Blomberg 2009, pp. 396–400. Holman Concise Bible Dictionary. B&H Publishing Group. 2011. pp. 608–609. ISBN 978-0-8054-9548-5
Jesus
Former US military formation
war drawdown closed most CONUS NIKE missile sites during the 1974 Project Concise. At the very end of the command's existence, the SAFEGUARD ABM system
Continental Air Defense Command
Continental_Air_Defense_Command
American lawyer and politician (1932–2009)
Clymer 1999, pp. 180–183. Hachey, Thomas E. (1996). The Irish Experience: A Concise History (Revised ed.). Armonk, New York: M.E. Sharpe. p. 252. ISBN 1-56324-791-7
Ted_Kennedy
Netflix television series
Jade, the children of Al Wesker, conceived through a genetic engineering project. Their lives take a dramatic turn when Al is awarded an executive position
Resident_Evil_(TV_series)
German state from 1933 to 1945
Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-02374-0. Bendersky, Joseph W. (2007). A Concise History of Nazi Germany: 1919–1945. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.
Nazi_Germany
Indian mathematician (1945–1976)
MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews Vijay Kumar Patodi at the Mathematics Genealogy Project Concise Biography v t e v t e
Vijay_Kumar_Patodi
Late 19th-century encyclopedia
The Nuttall Encyclopædia: Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge is a late 19th-century encyclopedia, edited by Rev. James
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Islamic foundation in Bangladesh
Islamic Foundation Bangladesh. It is of 25 volumes and also a concise version. The project's leading founder was Abdul Haque Faridi, a Bangladeshi educator
Islami_Bishwakosh
Reference on notable British figures
in elucidating the private annals of the British", providing not only concise lives of the notable deceased, but additionally lists of sources which
Dictionary of National Biography
Dictionary_of_National_Biography
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
October 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022. Syed, Muzaffar Husain (2011). A Concise History of Islam. New Delhi: Vij Books India. p. 97. ISBN 978-93-81411-09-4
Ottoman_Empire
Pharmacology database
(standard abbreviation IUPHAR-DB). The Guide to PHARMACOLOGY aims to provide a concise overview of all pharmacological targets, accessible to all members of the
Guide_to_Pharmacology
Terse philosophical saying
A laconic phrase or laconism is a concise or terse statement, especially a blunt and elliptical rejoinder. It is named after Laconia, the region of Greece
Laconic_phrase
Country in Southeast Asia
1017/9781107110199. ISBN 978-1-107-11019-9. Koskoff, Ellen (2008). The Concise Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: The Middle East, South Asia, East
Vietnam
1979 studio album by Michael Jackson
Colin (2011). "Jackson, Michael". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0-85712-595-8. Greenblatt, Leah (July 3,
Off_the_Wall
Tabular arrangement of the chemical elements
University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-091436-3. Siekierski, S.; Burgess, J. (2002). Concise Chemistry of the Elements. Horwood. ISBN 978-1-898563-71-6. Wulfsberg,
Periodic_table
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
Wolpert (2002), p. 7. Metcalf, Barbara Daly; Metcalf, Thomas R. (2006). A concise history of modern India. Cambridge University Press. pp. 221–22. ISBN 978-0-521-86362-9
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French militray general and emperor (1769–1821)
ISBN 978-0-07-040826-5. Scheck, Raffael (2008). Germany, 1871–1945: A Concise History. Berg. pp. 11–13. ISBN 978-1-84520-817-2. Archived from the original
Napoleon
USAF general surveillance radar station
upgraded to an AN/FPS-67. The 755th inactivated on 30 September 1969, and Project Concise ended the site's Nike operations in 1974. A training center and maintenance
Arlington Heights Air Force Station
Arlington_Heights_Air_Force_Station
Musical encyclopedia book series by Colin Larkin
Encyclopedia of Popular Music Concise Edition, Guinness Publishing 1993, ed. Larkin, Colin. The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Concise Edition, Virgin Books
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
The_Encyclopedia_of_Popular_Music
2023 studio album by Tinashe
Music, and Nice Life Recording Company. Conceived as a concise, seven-track electronic R&B project, the album was described by Tinashe as highly personal
BB/Ang3l
U.S.-based not-for-profit professional organization
of Project Management Terms While not a standard, framework, or practice guide, the PMI Lexicon of Project Management Terms offers clear and concise definitions
Project_Management_Institute
2000 novel by Mark Z. Danielewski
publishers before Edward Kastenmeier from Pantheon decided to take on the project. Small sections of the book were downloadable off the internet before the
House_of_Leaves
Country in South America
original on 26 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023. Fausto, Boris (1999). A Concise History of Brazil. Cambridge University Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-521-56526-4
Brazil
American heavy metal band
said Ride the Lightning featured "extended, progressive epics; tight, concise groove-rockers". He also said Metallica expanded its compositional technique
Metallica
Dictionary on Perseus Project. κακοήθης. Liddell, Henry George; Scott, Robert; A Greek–English Lexicon at the Perseus Project "Epistula XI". Epistularum
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Checking software against expectations
analysis. Exploratory testing is an approach to software testing that is concisely described as simultaneous learning, test design and test execution. Cem
Software_testing
Island country in the Pacific Ocean
Methuen. pp. 52–54. Wood, James (1900). The Nuttall Encyclopaedia: Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge. London and New York:
New_Zealand
Star at the centre of the Solar System
Systems. Retrieved 28 April 2026. Barnhart, R. K. (1995). The Barnhart Concise Dictionary of Etymology. HarperCollins. p. 776. ISBN 978-0-06-270084-1
Sun
External genitalia of the female mammal
"Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: Management Strategies for the Clinician; Concise Review for Physicians". Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 92 (12): 1842–1849. doi:10
Vulva
Season of television series
The sixth season of Project Runway premiered on Lifetime on August 20, 2009, the first season to be aired on that network. The production of this season
Project_Runway_season_6
Latvian and American dancer (born 1948)
of the American Ballet Theatre. Koegler, Horst (October 14, 1982). The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Ballet. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-311330-9
Mikhail_Baryshnikov
Brief summary of a television program, film, or book
their property unique ... the logline provides the content creator with a concise way to focus on the three main anchors of their writing," the protagonist
Log_line
Country in North America
S. (January 2001). Concise Encyclopedia of Mexico. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-57958-337-8. Mexico at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons
Mexico
Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796
ISBN 978-0684140414. Pipes, Russia under the old regime, p. 135. Bushkovitch, Paul. A Concise History of Russia. New York, Oxford University Press, 2011. Farquhar, Michael
Catherine_the_Great
Country in Southeastern Europe and West Asia
Justice and Development Party. I.B. Tauris. p. 11. Clogg, Richard (2002). A Concise History of Greece. Cambridge University Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-521-00479-4
Turkey
Christian church based in Rome
Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-23225-2. Bokenkotter, Thomas (2004). A Concise History of the Catholic Church. Doubleday. ISBN 0-385-50584-1. Bunson,
Catholic_Church
Most populous city in Illinois, United States
Baum, Wilhelm; Winkler, Dietmar W. (2003). The Church of the East: A Concise History. London-New York: Routledge-Curzon. ISBN 978-1-134-43019-2. Archived
Chicago
Research center
the history of women philosophers and scientists. The Encyclopedia of Concise Concepts by Women Philosophers (ECC) is an online encyclopedia that exclusively
Center for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists
Center_for_the_History_of_Women_Philosophers_and_Scientists
American actress and model (1926–1962)
the United States, concluding, "Subject's views are very positively and concisely leftist; however, if she is being actively used by the Communist Party
Marilyn_Monroe
YouTube Impact Book profile on the publisher's website Official website of The Kraken Project Book Trailer: The Kraken Project by Douglas Preston on YouTube
List of novels by Douglas Preston
List_of_novels_by_Douglas_Preston
Presentation application, part of Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Office
to Tufte, it would be better to substitute high-resolution graphics or concise prose documents as handouts for the audience to study and discuss, providing
Microsoft_PowerPoint
Muhammad's third wife (c. 614 – 678)
Aslan 2005, p. 136. Ahmed 1992, pp. 47–75. Glassé, Cyril (1989). The Concise Encyclopaedia of Islam. London, England: Stacey International. p. 29. Asma
Aisha
German filmmaker (1902–2003)
The Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film. Routledge. ISBN 978-0415596428. Andrew, Geoff (1999). The Director's Vision: A Concise Guide
Leni_Riefenstahl
American Founding Father (1755–1804)
lifelong friend Robert Troup spoke glowingly of Hamilton's clarity in concisely explaining the Patriot case against the British during the American Revolution
Alexander_Hamilton
Country in Central Europe
Archived from the original on 29 December 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2026. "A Concise History of Switzerland". Cambridge University Press & Assessment. Retrieved
Switzerland
IBM research project in the 1970s for new computer designs
The Future Systems project (FS) was a research and development project undertaken in IBM in the early 1970s to develop a revolutionary line of computer
IBM_Future_Systems_project
Former US Army installation in Los Angeles, California
and its batteries. The 19th Group deactivated July 1, 1974, after Project Concise ended Nike operations. The tennis courts next to the bunker remain
Fort_MacArthur
Greek god and personification of the Sun
ISBN 978-1-4214-0882-8. Google Books. Barnhart, Robert K., The Barnhart Concise Dictionary of Etymology, 1995, HarperCollins, ISBN 978-0062700841. Beaulieu
Helios
Biblical figure and Israelite monarch
compilers of the numerous Stories of the Prophets elaborate upon David's concise quranic narratives and specifically mention David's gift in singing his
David
C.; Johnson, June (2016). Writing Arguments: A Rhetoric with Readings, Concise Edition (MLA Update ed.). Pearson Education. p. 275. ISBN 9780134586496
List_of_fallacies
Type of reference work
H.W. Fowler, wrote in the preface to the first edition (1911) of The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English language that a dictionary is concerned
Encyclopedia
annotations, posted in Slovak, English and German provide readers with a concise outline of each text, and the hyperlinks provided take the reader directly
Project_Forum
Unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945
ISBN 978-3-486-20028-7. Palmer, Michael A. (2010). The German Wars: A Concise History, 1859–1945. Minneapolis, MN: Zenith Press. ISBN 978-0-76033-780-6
Wehrmacht
Country in North Africa
Page 128 in Hurvitz, Avi (2014). "List of Abbreviations and Sigla". A Concise Lexicon of Late Biblical Hebrew. pp. 18–243. doi:10.1163/9789004266438_004
Egypt
2022 film directed by H. Vinoth
and directed by H. Vinoth. It is produced by Boney Kapoor under Bayview Projects LLP in association with Zee Studios, as co-producer and distributor. The
Valimai
American conservative online encyclopedia
the site's operators claim that the site "strives to keep its articles concise, informative, family-friendly, and true to the facts, which often back
Conservapedia
Trinidadian rapper and singer (born 1982)
2022, the streaming platform confirmed it dropped the still-unreleased project. In May 2021, Minaj released a reissue of her mixtape Beam Me Up Scotty
Nicki_Minaj
Two-piece swimwear
Rena Fulka, "Seasonal style", The Star (Tinley Park), June 14, 2007 The Concise Oxford Dictionary (2004 ed.) "Bikini Science". Bikini Science. Archived
Bikini
King of Babylon from 605 to 562 BC
2018, p. 190. Darvill, Timothy (1 January 2009), "Nebuchadnezzar", The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology, Oxford University Press, doi:10
Nebuchadnezzar_II
English military and political leader (1599–1658)
Morrill 1990, pp. 137–138, 190, and 211–213. Manganiello, Stephen, The Concise Encyclopedia of the Revolutions and Wars of England, Scotland and Ireland
Oliver_Cromwell
Plant species grown for its oil-rich seed
natureword.com. Retrieved 20 March 2019. Martin, William K. (1965). The Concise British Flora in Colour. Ebury Press & Michael Joseph. Mag, T. K. (1983)
Rapeseed
Country in the Caribbean
Equality, Power: A History of the American People, Volume II: Since 1863, Concise Edition. Cengage Learning. ISBN 9781285629544. Archived from the original
Cuba
Country in Europe
ISBN 978-0-393-05884-0. Large 2007, p. 337. Fulbrook, Mary (1991). A Concise History of Germany. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-36836-0
Germany
Hypothetical event
Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2011. "Concise Summary | Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence". Singinst
Technological_singularity
been developed for sounds in at least 27 languages. The following is a concise SAMPA chart for English: See bad–lad split for more discussion of this
SAMPA_chart_for_English
PROJECT CONCISE
PROJECT CONCISE
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Project
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Victorious
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prakalpa | பà¯à®°à®•லà¯à®ªà®¾
Project
Prakalpa | பà¯à®°à®•லà¯à®ªà®¾
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protect of Heart
Girl/Female
Hindu
Who protect
Boy/Male
Hindu
Victorious, Conquering, Defeating
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Danish, French, Hebrew, Muslim
Protect
Boy/Male
German, Polish
To Protect
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prakalp | பà¯à®°à®•லà¯à®ªÂ
Project
Prakalp | பà¯à®°à®•லà¯à®ªÂ
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Protect
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Protects.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rakshita | ரகà¯à®·à®¿à®¤à®¾, ரகà¯à®·à¯€à®¤à®¾Â
Who protect
Rakshita | ரகà¯à®·à®¿à®¤à®¾, ரகà¯à®·à¯€à®¤à®¾Â
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Protect
Girl/Female
Hindu
Prefect
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Tool to Project Arrow
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rakshitha | ரகà¯à®·à®¿à®¤à®¾, ரகà¯à®·à¯€à®¤à®¾Â
Who protect
Rakshitha | ரகà¯à®·à®¿à®¤à®¾, ரகà¯à®·à¯€à®¤à®¾Â
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Project
Girl/Female
Hindu
Who protect
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rasagnya | ரஸகà¯à®¨à¯à®¯à®¾Â
Prefect
Rasagnya | ரஸகà¯à®¨à¯à®¯à®¾Â
Boy/Male
English, Hebrew
Protect; Heel
PROJECT CONCISE
PROJECT CONCISE
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Nice Vocal Qualities
Girl/Female
Arabic, French
Wisdom Intelligence
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God Sivan
Boy/Male
French German
Guards; guardian.
Girl/Female
Latin American English
Laurel tree or sweet bay tree (symbols of honour and victory).
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Krishna
Female
English
English name derived from the tree name, ASPEN means "aspen tree, white poplar."Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Hemanya | ஹேமாநà¯à®¯à®¾
Golden bodied
Boy/Male
Muslim
Energetic, Dynamic, Lively, Active
Girl/Female
Muslim
Victorious, Successful, One who is a source of success, Triumphant
PROJECT CONCISE
PROJECT CONCISE
PROJECT CONCISE
PROJECT CONCISE
PROJECT CONCISE
n.
An idle scheme; an impracticable design; as, a man given to projects.
v. i.
To form a project; to scheme.
v. t.
To make a solemn declaration or affirmation of; to proclaim; to display; as, to protest one's loyalty.
n.
A plan proposed; a draft of a proposed measure; a project.
v.
That which is hoped for; ground for hope or expectation; expectation; probable result; as, the prospect of success.
v. t.
To cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his children.
n.
A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person.
v. t.
To throw or cast through, over, or across; as, to traject the sun's light through three or more cross prisms.
v. t.
To protest against; to reject solemnly.
v. t.
To draw or exhibit, as the form of anything; to delineate; as, to project a sphere, a map, an ellipse, and the like; -- sometimes with on, upon, into, etc.; as, to project a line or point upon a plane. See Projection, 4.
v. i.
To shoot forward; to extend beyond something else; to be prominent; to jut; as, the cornice projects; branches project from the tree.
n.
One who projects a scheme or design; hence, one who forms fanciful or chimerical schemes.
v. t.
To cast forward or revolve in the mind; to contrive; to devise; to scheme; as, to project a plan.
n.
That which is projected or designed; something intended or devised; a scheme; a design; a plan.
v. t.
To look over; to explore or examine for something; as, to prospect a district for gold.
n.
The place from which a thing projects, or starts forth.
v. i.
To make a search; to seek; to explore, as for mines or the like; as, to prospect for gold.
imp. & p. p.
of Project
v. t.
To refuse to grant; as, to reject a prayer or request.
v.
The act of looking forward; foresight; anticipation; as, a prospect of the future state.