projectomy

projectomy noun: the science dealing with the structure of projects; project being something that is contemplated, devised, or planned the structure of a project, a program, or of any of its parts a book, website, or treatise on this subject Definition The structure of project; defining such structure by way of decomposition into the primitive element; the study of this structure, and the tools, techniques, processes and practices that contribute to successful project outcomes Word Disambiguation Origin & History projectomy = project + -tomy (from Greek -tomia; or more modern -tome) Origin: project 1350–1400; (noun) Middle English project ( e ) design, plan < Medieval Latin prōjectum, Latin: projecting part, noun use of neuter of Latin prōjectus, past participle of prōicere to throw forward, extend, equivalent to prō- pro-1 + -icere, combining form of jacere to throw; (v.) late Middle English project ( e ) (past participle) extended, projected < Latin prōjectus Origin: -tome 1510–20; < French < Latin tomus < Greek tómos slice, piece, roll of paper, book, akin to témnein (to cut) History: First defined in the Urban Dictionary