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1. projection - noun

· a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations

Hypernym(s): prediction, anticipation, prevision




2. projection - noun

· the projection of an image from a film onto a screen

Hypernym(s): visual_communication




3. projection - noun

· a planned undertaking

Synonym(s): project

Hypernym(s): plan, program, programme




4. projection - noun

· any structure that branches out from a central support

Hypernym(s): structure, construction




5. projection - noun

· any solid convex shape that juts out from something

Hypernym(s): convex_shape, convexity




6. projection - noun

· (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else

Hypernym(s): defense_mechanism, defense_reaction, defence_mechanism, defence_reaction, defense, defence




7. projection - noun

· 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"

Synonym(s): acoustic_projection, sound_projection

Hypernym(s): acoustic_phenomenon




8. projection - noun

· the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction

Hypernym(s): representation




9. projection - noun

· the act of projecting out from something

Synonym(s): protrusion, jut, jutting

Hypernym(s): change_of_shape




10. projection - noun

· the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting

Synonym(s): expulsion, ejection, forcing_out

Hypernym(s): propulsion, actuation





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