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Definitions for Projecting
pro·ject·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
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"
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projectingadjective
Sticking out.
I caught and tore my coat on the projecting nail.
projectingadjective
Giving an outward appearance, in order to avoid a direct connection or to disguise or inflate the real essence.
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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.
Webster Dictionary
Projecting
of Project
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Projecting in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Projecting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of Projecting in a Sentence
She's projecting herself as a national personality. What's happening today is her testing the water, her image is being looked into, how people accept her. She has her own personality. She's not being looked at as a carbon copy of her father.
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.
My fear is that President Biden is projecting weakness, not strength, and that is very dangerous in the international community.
People are still projecting a lot on Scott Walker, he's everyone's favorite - we're not kicking the tires yet.
It is very possible that Japan could have their best Games in terms of medals, we are projecting them only one medal below that, but with six months to go this could certainly change.
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