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projection
(pr/@/'/dZ//E/k/S//@/n )

noun (n)

  • a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations(noun.cognition)
    source: wordnet30
  • the projection of an image from a film onto a screen(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • a planned undertaking(noun.cognition)
    Synonym:
    project
    source: wordnet30
  • any structure that branches out from a central support(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • any solid convex shape that juts out from something(noun.shape)
    source: wordnet30
  • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else(noun.process)
    source: wordnet30
  • the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality(noun.phenomenon)
    Example:
    Our ukuleles have been designed to have superior sound and projection.
    A prime ingredient of public speaking is projection of the voice.
    source: wordnet30
  • the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • the act of projecting out from something(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of throwing or shooting forward.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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