1. A project that lacks strength, substance, or viability; a plan or proposal that is poorly conceived, inadequately resourced, or unlikely to succeed
The startup's business plan was a weak project that failed to attract investors.
O plano de negócios da startup era um projeto fraco que não conseguiu atrair investidores.
2. In academic or professional contexts, a project submission that demonstrates insufficient effort, planning, or quality
His thesis proposal was considered a weak project by the committee.
Sua proposta de tese foi considerada um projeto fraco pela comissão.