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Common collocations with project in British Collocation

project noun countable

UK /ˈprɒdʒekt/

large or important

ambitious
big
important
large
large-scale
major

Some schools have undertaken very ambitious projects such as building their own wind turbines.

small

short
small

There is a growing interest in smaller community-based projects.

involving groups working together

collaborative
joint

The study is an outcome of a collaborative research project between the Universities of Berlin and Oxford.

involving new and exciting ideas

creative
exciting
innovative
pioneering

You will be working on innovative projects and sharing your learning with others.

successful

successful

Overall, the project was very successful in meeting the objectives originally set.

continuing

ongoing

Police say the operation is part of an ongoing project to crack down on drug use in schools.

involving research

research

At the end of this period, students are expected to complete a short research project.

done for a short time as a test

pilot

The initial results from this pilot project were presented by the design team.

be responsible for a project and do it

carry out
conduct
embark on
undertake

Many projects are undertaken each year where students work with commerce and industry.

be in charge of a project

lead
manage
organize
oversee
run
supervise

This project is run to provide gardening maintenance and care for the elderly and disabled of Newstead Estate.

start a project

implement
initiate
launch
set up
start

The project was set up to record the memories and experiences of the Vietnamese living in the UK.

complete a project

complete
deliver

The team was able to complete both projects to time and on budget.

plan a project

design
develop
plan

It took a year to plan the project and find the money to make it happen.

provide the money for a project

finance
fund
support

These projects are funded by a range of sources, including the EU, industry, and UK and overseas governments.

judge the quality of a project

assess
evaluate
monitor
review

The project was extensively evaluated by researchers from the Department of Public Health.