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Projects
Vocabulary from the unit Projects
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| project | a set of tasks that must be completed to attain a certain outcome |
| volunteer | a person who works for an organization without being paid. |
| commitment | a promise or firm decision to do something |
| expertise | expert skill or knowledge in a particular field |
| transferable skills | skills used in one job or career that can also be used in another |
| milestone | a significant stage or event in the development of something |
| deadline | a time or day by which something must be done: |
| rewarding | providing satisfaction; gratifying. |
| budget | a plan to show how much money a person or organization will earn and how much they will need or be able to spend |
| objectives | a thing aimed at or sought; a goal. |
| resources | The resources of an organization or person are the materials, money, and other things that they have and can use in order to function properly |
| teamwork | the activity of working together in a group with other people |
| on track | If someone or something is on track, they are acting or progressing in a way that is likely to result in success |
| schedule | a list of the times when events are planned to happen |
| feedback | a reaction or response to a particular process or activity |
| delegate | o give part of your work, power or authority to somebody in a lower position than you |
| lead/build/form a team | a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest |
| estimate | a guess that you make based on the information you have about the size, amount, etc |
| specifications | a detailed description of the design and materials used to make something. |
| produce a breakdown | a list of items or to a description of something that has been divided into parts. |
| draw up a proposal | suggest writing a proposal or plan for something. |
| find common ground | to come to an agreement on something |
| out of the loop | unaware of information about a particular matter |
| ahead of schedule | earlier than planned |