Definitions for projecting
pro·ject·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. jutting, projected, projecting, protruding, relieved, sticking(p), sticking out(p)adjective

   extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary

   "the jutting limb of a tree"; "massive projected buttresses"; "his protruding ribs"; "a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. projectingadjective

   Sticking out.

   I caught and tore my coat on the projecting nail.

2. projectingadjective

   Giving an outward appearance, in order to avoid a direct connection or to disguise or inflate the real essence.

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1. projecting

   Projecting refers to the act of applying or transferring one's thoughts, emotions, expectations or traits onto situations or individuals, often unconsciously. This psychological mechanism is usually used to cope with feelings of guilt, blame or discomfort. Projecting can also refer to making predictions or plans about the future based on current data or trends. Additionally, in the field of geometry and film, projecting refers to displaying an image or a figure onto a surface.

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1. Projecting

   of Project

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of projecting in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of projecting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of projecting in a Sentence

1. Keiichi Nakamura:

   If projecting a shadow makes a woman an easy target by showing criminals there's nobody home, that would put the cart before the horse, so we'd like to commercialize it once we add variety, such as releasing a new video every day.

2. Wash Westmoreland:

   We knew she'd be able to master the difficult transitions and projecting the high intelligence and going through the emotional rawness of the end, we knew she was the one.

3. Jen Psakion Tuesdaytold reporters:

   Obviously the president looks forward to speaking to a joint session, we just don’t have a date yet for when that will be and obviously it will look different because of COVID and because we want to be safe and project that the safety and our responsibility of projecting that to the American public.

4. Robbie Hadaway:

   I just think they could have impacted fewer people’s lives — if they ’d done a better job of projecting sales.

5. Seneca, Letters to Lucilius V:

   Fear keeps pace with hope. Nor does their so moving together surprise me; both belong to a mind in suspense, to a mind in a state of anxiety through looking into the future. Both are mainly due to projecting our thoughts far ahead of us instead of adapting ourselves to the present. Thus it is that foresight, the greatest blessing humanity has been given, is transformed into a curse.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=projecting
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Projecting
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/projecting