Synonyms of projected

projected 1 of 2

adjective

as in predicted

Related Words

• predicted
• anticipated
• expected
• potential
• awaited
• planned
• future
• prospective
• possible
• nearing
• subsequent
• upcoming
• eventual
• coming
• unborn
• later
• forthcoming
• impending
• imminent
• approaching
• final
• ensuing
• oncoming
• posterior
• after
• last
• pending
• ultimate
• ulterior

Dissimilar Words

• previous
• prior
• anterior
• precedent
• past
• preceding
• antecedent
• bygone

projected

2 of 2

verb

past tense of project

1

as in protruded

to extend outward beyond a usual point

some boulders projected dangerously out above the trail

Synonyms & Similar Words

• protruded
• poked
• bulged
• swelled
• stood out
• ballooned
• jutted
• stuck out
• billowed
• bunched
• started
• extended
• overhung
• pouched
• bellied
• pouted
• pooched
• beetled
• inflated
• bagged
• stretched
• lengthened
• domed
• expanded
• distended
• dilated
• elongated
• mushroomed
• blew up
• snowballed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• contracted
• compressed
• condensed
• shrank
• constricted

2

as in planned

to work out the details of (something) in advance

we must project next year's budget now

Synonyms & Similar Words

• planned
• designed
• prepared
• calculated
• plotted
• arranged
• organized
• charted
• budgeted
• outlined
• shaped
• devised
• choreographed
• mapped (out)
• drafted
• laid out
• framed
• blueprinted
• schemed (out)
• intended
• contemplated
• strategized (about)
• sketched
• conspired
• figured
• intrigued
• aimed
• contrived
• had on
• meant
• got up
• machinated
• put up
• concerted
• meditated
• premeditated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of projected

Adjective

Tweaking those will move the positional projections accordingly by elevating or lowering the team’s play calling and overall projected production. — Jake Ciely, New York Times, 9 June 2026

Marsh hit a sinker that went a projected 454 feet to the second deck in right-center. — CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026

Verb

Last school year the district experienced an enrollment drop of about 13,000 students, the Miami Herald reported and is projected to lose another 8,000 in the upcoming school year. — Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026

The extra money is not a result of price increases or expenses running higher than projected, the company said. — Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 25 July 2026

The conflict has lasted much longer and taken a far greater toll than officials projected. — Joelle Gross, NBC news, 24 July 2026

The development comes as Sacramento City Unified has scrambled in months to address an unprecedented deficit projected to reach nearly $284 million in 2026-27 and nearly $510 million by 2028-29. — Chaewon Chung july 24, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2026

Despite this, the LNG revolution is projected to boom through 2050, with demand potentially rising 65% to 700 million tpy, driven by Asian economic growth. — Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Total equity supply in Hong Kong, including secondary financing, is projected to reach $110 billion this year. — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 23 July 2026

The county’s tax rate is projected to remain the same in 2027, which means tax revenues will go up in proportion to property value increases, with adjustments for homestead exemptions. — Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 17 July 2026

The Odyssey is currently projected to make between $90 and $100 million in its opening weekend. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 July 2026