side project

saɪd ˈprɒdʒɛkt

Definition

Definition of side project - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

additional workproject done in addition to main work

She started a side project to explore her passion for painting.

moonlighting

hobbiessecondary activity or hobby

His side project involves building model airplanes on weekends.

side hustle

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Expressions with side

other side

opposite side of a physical object or location

She walked to the other side of the street.

blind side

side that is not within one's field of vision

He was hit from his blind side during the game.

bright side

positive aspect of a difficult situation

Even in failure, there's always a bright side.

side with

align with a person or group in a conflict

She decided to side with her friend during the argument.

by one's side

adv.

physically next to someone

She kept her dog by her side during the walk.

on one's side

adv.

supporting or advocating for someone

She is always on my side during arguments.

Expressions with project

pet project

project someone is passionate about

Her garden is her pet project.

vanity project

project done to gain praise or recognition

The new park was just a vanity project for the mayor.

zombie project

project that continues despite being unproductive

The team is stuck working on a zombie project that never ends.

project post-mortem

meeting to evaluate a completed project's outcomes

The team held a project post-mortem to discuss improvements.

quarterbacking the project

adj.

leading and managing the project

She is quarterbacking the project to ensure its success.

shepherding a project

adj.

overseeing the progress of a project

His shepherding a project responsibilities ensured the team met all deadlines.

big project

significant undertaking requiring considerable effort

Building the new bridge is a big project for the city.

classroom project

collaborative activity done by students in a classroom

The classroom project required students to work together to build a model volcano.

project team

team assigned to complete a project

The project team was responsible for the new software development.

science project

school assignment related to scientific topics

She won first place with her science project.

Examples of side project in a sentence

The side project took up most of his weekends.
She started a side project to learn graphic design.
His side project is writing a novel.

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French:projet annexe, activité annexe, ...
German:Nebenprojekt, Hobby, ...
Italian:progetto parallelo, progetto secondario, ...
Spanish:proyecto adicional, proyecto secundario, ...
Portuguese:projeto secundário, atividade secundária, ...
Chinese:额外项目, 业余项目, ...
Japanese:サイドプロジェクト, 趣味のプロジェクト, ...
Arabic:مَشْرُوعٌ جَانِبِيّ, هِواية جانِبية, ...
Hebrew:פְּרוֹיֶקְט צִדִּי, פּרוֹיֶקְט צַדְּדִי, ...
Russian:побочный проект, хобби-проект, ...
Ukrainian:побічний проєкт, хобі-проєкт, ...
Hindi:अतिरिक्त परियोजना, शौकिया परियोजना, ...
Bengali:পার্শ্বপ্রকল্প, শখের কাজ, ...
Catalan:projecte paral.lel, projecte secundari, ...
Czech:vedlejší projekt, vedlejšák, ...
Danish:sideprojekt, hobby, ...
Dutch:zijproject, hobby, ...
Greek:παράλληλο πρότζεκτ, χόμπι, ...
Hungarian:mellékprojekt, hobbi, ...
Khmer:គម្រោងបន្ថែម, គម្រោងបន្ទាប់បន្សំ, ...
Korean:부업, 취미, ...
Persian:پروژه جانبی, فعالیت جانبی, ...
Polish:projekt poboczny, hobby, ...
Portuguese (BR):projeto secundário, atividade secundária, ...
Romanian:proiect secundar, hobby, ...
Swedish:sidoprojekt, hobbyprojekt, ...
Thai:งานเสริม, โครงการส่วนตัว, ...
Turkish:yan proje, yan uğraş, ...
Vietnamese:dự án phụ, dự án cá nhân, ...

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