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Meaning of
projection
in English
projection
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Plural
projections
Definitions
Noun
something
that
sticks
out
;
protrudes
The
building
had
a
projection
that
provided
shade
for
the
entrance
.
the
act
of
throwing
or
propelling
something
forward
The
team
made
a
projection
of
their
sales
figures
for
the
next
quarter
.
display
of
images
via
devices
;
projectors
The
movie
theater
used
a
projection
system
to
display
the
film
on
the
screen
.
forecast
or
prediction
by
extrapolation
The
engineer's
projection
of
the
bridge's
structural
integrity
was
proven
correct
.
assuming
others'
thoughts
mirror
one's
own
Her
projection
of
her
own
feelings
onto
her
friend
led
to
a
misunderstanding
.
attributing
one's
own
thoughts
to
others
(
psychological
)
The
psychologist
studied
projection
as
a
defense
mechanism
in
human
behavior
.
image
of
an
object
on
a
lower-dimensional
surface
The
camera
captured
a
projection
of
the
tree's
shadow
on
the
ground
.
system
of
lines
representing
Earth's
surface
The
map
used
a
projection
to
represent
the
Earth's
surface
in
a
flat
format
.
linear
transformation
mapping
vectors
to
a
subspace
The
mathematician
applied
a
projection
to
reduce
the
dimensionality
of
the
data
.
image
cast
by
a
translucent
object
The
lantern
created
a
beautiful
projection
of
light
on
the
ceiling
.
