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progetto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blueprint noun A detailed technical drawing used for building or design, originally printed white-on-blue.
  • design noun A plan showing how something should look, function, or be built.
  • idea noun A thought, plan, or mental impression formed in the mind.
  • plan noun A set of intended actions worked out in advance to achieve a goal.
  • project noun A planned piece of work with a specific goal, carried out in stages.
  • scheme noun A plan for how to do something, especially an organized or official one.

Senses

progetto is used for these senses in English:

  • blueprint (architecture, engineering, by extension) A detailed technical drawing (now often in some electronically storable and transmissible form).
  • design A plan (with more or less detail) for the structure and functions of an artifact, building or system.
  • idea A conception in the mind of something to be done; a plan for doing something, an intention. [from 17th c.]
  • plan A set of intended actions, usually mutually related, through which one expects to achieve a goal.
  • project A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.
  • scheme A systematic plan of future action. [from 18th c.]

blueprint — full definition

  1. noun A detailed technical drawing used for building or design, originally printed white-on-blue.
  2. noun A detailed plan for achieving something, whether literal or figurative.
  3. verb To plan something out in careful detail.

design — full definition

  1. noun A plan showing how something should look, function, or be built.
  2. verb To plan and work out the details of something before it is made.
  3. noun A decorative pattern.

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