megaproject

noun

mega·proj·ect ˈme-gə-ˌprä-ˌjekt

-jikt,

also -ˌprō-

: a major project or undertaking (as in business or construction)

Examples of megaproject in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The project is part of the Middle Eastern nation's Neom megaproject—a 10,200 square mile area that has been turned into the world's biggest construction site. —

Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024 Off the west coast of Saudi Arabia, the Red Sea megaproject is attempting an ambitious feat. —

Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024 Saudi Arabia is hosting major international events that will require steep spending — like the World Cup 2034 and Expo 2030 — as well as building out multi-trillion dollar megaprojects like Neom, which is backed by the kingdom’s mammoth sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund. —

Natasha Turak, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2024 Zoom out: This comes as Henry Ford Health begins a $3 billion megaproject near its headquarters in New Center with the Pistons and Michigan State. —

Annalise Frank, Axios, 9 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for megaproject

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