project A temporary effort organized to achieve a defined result. prˈɑdʒɛkt manager A person responsible for coordinating people and work. mˈænʌdʒɝ team A group of people working toward a shared goal. tˈim goal A desired result that directs project work. gˈoʊɫ plan A documented approach for completing work. pɫˈæn task A specific piece of work that needs completion. tˈæsk deadline The latest time by which work must be completed. dˈɛdɫaɪn meeting A scheduled discussion among project participants. mˈitɪŋ agenda A list of topics planned for a meeting. ʌdʒˈɛndʌ note A short written record of useful information. nˈoʊt update New information about progress or change. ʌpdˈeɪt status The current condition of work or a project. stˈætʌs priority The relative importance or urgency of work. praɪˈɔrʌti scope The work and outcomes included in a project. skˈoʊp budget The approved amount of money available for work. bˈʌdʒɪt cost The money or resources required for something. kˈɑst time The period available or required for work. tˈaɪm schedule A timeline showing when activities should happen. skˈɛdʒʊɫ milestone A significant checkpoint in a project timeline. mˈaɪɫstoʊn deliverable A defined output that a project must produce. dɪɫˈɪvɝʌbʌɫ requirement A condition or capability that the result must satisfy. rɪkwˈaɪrmʌnt stakeholder A person or group affected by or able to influence a project. stˈeɪkhoʊɫdɝ client A person or organization receiving professional work. kɫˈaɪʌnt customer A person or organization that buys or uses a product. kˈʌstʌmɝ user A person who interacts with the delivered product. jˈuzɝ owner The person accountable for completing an item or decision. ˈoʊnɝ responsibility A duty assigned to a role or person. rispɑnsʌbˈɪɫʌti role A defined set of duties within a team. rˈoʊɫ resource A person, tool, budget, or material needed for work. rˈisɔrs risk An uncertain event that could affect project objectives. rˈɪsk issue A current problem that requires action or resolution. ˈɪʃu blocker A problem that prevents work from continuing. bɫˈɑkɝ dependency Work or a condition that another item relies on. dɪpˈɛndʌnsi decision A choice made after considering available options. dɪsˈɪʒʌn change A modification to agreed work, timing, or expectations. tʃˈeɪndʒ request A formal or informal ask for work or information. rɪkwˈɛst feedback Comments used to evaluate or improve work. fˈidbæk approval Formal acceptance of a proposal, result, or decision. ʌprˈuvʌɫ report A structured summary of project information. ripˈɔrt progress Movement toward completing planned objectives. prˈɑgrɛs launch The moment a product or initiative becomes available. ɫˈɔntʃ release A version of a product delivered to users. riɫˈis estimate An approximate prediction of time, effort, or cost. ˈɛstʌmʌt effort The amount of work required to complete something. ˈɛfɝt sprint A fixed period in which a team completes selected work. sprˈɪnt backlog An ordered list of work that may be completed later. bˈækɫɑg ticket A tracked unit of work or reported problem. tˈɪkʌt board A visual space showing work and its current state. bˈɔrd workflow A defined sequence through which work moves. wˈɝkfɫoʊ document A written artifact that records project information. dˈɑkjʌmɛnt template A reusable structure for creating consistent artifacts. tˈɛmpɫʌt checklist A list of items that must be verified or completed. tʃˈɛkɫɪst action item A specific follow-up task agreed during a discussion. follow-up An action or communication that continues earlier work. fˈɑɫoʊ reminder A message intended to prevent something from being forgotten. rimˈaɪndɝ calendar A tool for organizing dates, meetings, and deadlines. kˈæɫʌndɝ invite A request asking someone to attend a meeting or event. ɪnvˈaɪt participant A person taking part in an activity or meeting. pɑrtˈɪsʌpʌnt discussion A conversation used to explore an issue or reach agreement. dɪskˈʌʃʌn summary A concise account of the most important information. sˈʌmɝi result The outcome produced by work or an activity. rɪzˈʌɫt next step The immediate action that should happen after the current point. assign To give responsibility for work to a person or team. ʌsˈaɪn confirm To state that information, a decision, or arrangement is correct. kʌnfˈɝm 