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Past tense of project

regular verb

The past tense of project is projected. The past participle is also projected.

Forms of project

Base form (V1)project /ˈpɹɒd͡ʒ.ɛkt/
Past tense (V2)projected /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛktɪd/
Past participle (V3)projected /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛktɪd/
Present participleprojecting /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛktɪŋ/
Third person singularprojects /ˈpɹɒd͡ʒ.ɛkts/

Projected in a sentence

  • The nadir of the sun is the axis of the shadow projected by the Earth.From the entry nadir
  • We will continue to monitor how the hurricane fares against projected models.From the entry fare
  • No more stalling. Give me a ballpark figure of our projected losses.From the entry ballpark figure
  • More conical backbores give a richer tone, while more cylindrical ones give a brighter, more projected tone.From the entry backbore
  • For the last seven years, they have been projected as India’s political jodi number one.2021 May 6, Rajdeep Sardesai, “A political and policy blow to the Centre”, in Hindustan Times. From the entry jodi

Meaning of project

  1. noun A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.
  2. noun An urban, low-income housing building.
  3. noun An idle scheme; an impracticable design.

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Questions about the past tense of project

What is the past tense of project?
The past tense of project is projected.
What is the past participle of project?
The past participle of project is projected.
Is project a regular or irregular verb?
Project is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: project (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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