Meaning & use

Subproject

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A smaller project that forms part of a larger, overarching project.

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The construction firm split the renovation into five separate subprojects.

Each subproject had its own budget and timeline within the larger initiative.

A note on using this word

A modern compound used widely in project management to break complex initiatives into manageable pieces.

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subtaskcomponent project

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