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1. (n.) projection
the act, process, or result of projecting.
2. projection
a projecting or protruding part.
3. projection
the state or fact of jutting out or protruding.
4. projection
a systematic construction of lines drawn on a plane surface representative of and corresponding to the meridians and parallels of the curved surface of the earth or celestial sphere.
5. projection
the act of reproducing on a surface, by optical means, a remote image on a film, slide, etc.
6. projection
the image reproduced.
7. projection
the act of visualizing an idea as an objective reality.
8. projection
something that is so visualized.
9. projection
calculation of some future cost, revenue, etc.:
a projection for the rate of growth.
10. projection
the act of communicating distinctly and forcefully to an audience.
11. projection
the attribution to another person or object the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes present in oneself.
12. projection
the act of planning or scheming.
Etymology: (1470–80; < L)
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| Definition of 'projection' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) projection
a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
2. (noun) projection
the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
3. (noun) project, projection
a planned undertaking
4. (noun) projection
any structure that branches out from a central support
5. (noun) projection
any solid convex shape that juts out from something
6. (noun) projection
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else
7. (noun) projection, acoustic projection, sound projection
the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality
"our ukuleles have been designed to have superior sound and projection"; "a prime ingredient of public speaking is projection of the voice"
8. (noun) projection
the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction
9. (noun) protrusion, projection, jut, jutting
the act of projecting out from something
10. (noun) expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out
the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
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1. (noun) projection
a prediction of how sth will develop in the future; = forecast
a projection for sales over the next five years
2. projection
the process of showing images through a projector
problems with projection in the theater
3. projection
sth that sticks out
a projection of rock
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| Definition of 'projection' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) projection
the act of throwing or shooting forward
2. (noun) projection
a jutting out; also, a part jutting out, as of a building; an extension beyond something else
3. (noun) projection
the act of scheming or planning; also, that which is planned; contrivance; design; plan
4. (noun) projection
the representation of something; delineation; plan; especially, the representation of any object on a perspective plane, or such a delineation as would result were the chief points of the object thrown forward upon the plane, each in the direction of a line drawn through it from a given point of sight, or central point; as, the projection of a sphere. The several kinds of projection differ according to the assumed point of sight and plane of projection in each
5. (noun) projection
any method of representing the surface of the earth upon a plane
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| Definition of 'projection' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. projection
A defense mechanism, operating unconsciously, whereby that which is emotionally unacceptable in the self is rejected and attributed (projected) to others.
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Sense: something that is thrown, usually as a weapon.
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 Afrikaans: projeksie |
 Arabic: قَذْف |
 Bulgarian: хвърляне |
 Brazilian: projeção |
 Czech: projekce |
 German: der Wurf |
 Danish: fremvisning |
 Greek: προβολή, ρίψη |
 Spanish: proyección |
 Estonian: projitseerimine |
 Farsi: پرتاب |
 Finnish: projektio |
 French: projection |
 Hebrew: הַשלָכָה |
 Hindi: प्रक्षेप |
 Hungarian: kilövés |
 Indonesian: proyeksi |
 Icelandic: e-ð sem skagar fram; kast |
 Italian: proiezione |
 Japanese: 発射 |
 Korean: 발사 |
 Lithuanian: metimas, išsikišimas |
 Latvian: projektēšana; projicēšana |
 Malay: unjuran |
 Dutch: uitstekend deel, raming, |
 Norwegian: utskyting; tapp, projiser |
 Polish: rzut, występ |
 Persian: پرتاب |
 Pashto: غورځول،اچول |
 Portuguese: projecção |
 Romanian: proiecţie |
 Russian: проектирование;бросание; |
 Slovak: projekcia |
 Slovenian: načrt; projekcija |
 Serbian: projekcija |
 Swedish: projektering, projicering |
 Thai: การวางแผน |
 Turkish: gösterim |
 Taiwanese: 設計，規劃 |
 Ukrainian: проектування |
 Urdu: خاکہ، تجويز |
 Vietnamese: sự phóng ra |
 Chinese: 设计，规划 |
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