projected

1. 1.

   extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary

   “the jutting limb of a tree”

   “massive projected buttresses”

   “his protruding ribs”

   “a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck”

   Synonymsjuttingprojectingprotrudingrelievedstickingsticking out

   Similarprotrusive

Questions about projected

What does projected mean?

projected means "extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary".

How many syllables are in projected?

projected has 3 syllables: pro-jec-ted. The stress falls on "jec". In IPA it is /pɹəˈdʒɛktəd/.

What is another word for projected?

Close synonyms include jutting, projecting, protruding, relieved, sticking. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is projected a common word?

projected is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.