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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
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
We have to be prepared for this, it could happen, I think, as long as Biden is in office projecting weakness.
It allows the US to project power in the south sea and the east sea or at least prevent China from projecting power into those seas, so Taiwan would make it much more likely for China to achieve dominance in Asia and it would be difficult navally if it didn't have Taiwan.
Projecting planning as coincidence requires great skills or a scorpion!
And to some degree, El Paso in which O'Rourke're performing when El Paso in which O'Rourke're running for office, right ? you're never fully, wholly, truly yourself, warts and all. You are on a stage and you're projecting and you're acting in a way that you want people to read and form their picture of you. No one can help that. ... We're all actors on that stage, and no one more so than perhaps someone running for president. But I couldn't go do that.
We're worried that the recent weakness in commodity prices could signal a loss of momentum in global growth that we're not projecting.
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