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pro·ject·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  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"

Wiktionary

  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.

Webster Dictionary

  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. Patek Philippe Chairman Thierry Stern:

    When you are buy a Patek Philippe, you buy a timeless piece of art, it would be as if you told people to no longer buy paintings but TV screens projecting the image of a painting.

  2. Michael McCaul:

    My fear is that President Biden is projecting weakness, not strength, and that is very dangerous in the international community.

  3. 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.

  4. Ramon Casiple:

    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.

  5. 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.

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