uitsteken — meaning in English

English meaning

• project noun A planned piece of work with a specific goal, carried out in stages.
• protrude verb To cause (something) to extend above, beyond, or from a boundary or surface; to cause (something) to project or stick out.

Senses

uitsteken is used for these senses in English:

• project (intransitive) To extend beyond a surface.
• protrude (transitive) To cause to extend from a surface or boundary; to cause to stick out.

project — full definition

1. noun A planned piece of work with a specific goal, carried out in stages.
2. verb To estimate or forecast something for the future.
3. verb To cast an image, light, or sound so that it reaches a surface or distance.
4. verb To attribute one's own feelings or motives onto someone else.

protrude — full definition

1. verb To cause (something) to extend above, beyond, or from a boundary or surface; to cause (something) to project or stick out.
2. verb To thrust (someone or something) forward; to drive or force along.
3. verb To put forward (an opinion, etc.) in an overly assertive manner; to obtrude.
4. verb To cause (something) to emerge.

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