Definition of Projection

1. Noun. A prediction made by extrapolating from past observations.

Generic synonyms: Anticipation, Prediction, Prevision

2. Noun. The projection of an image from a film onto a screen.
Generic synonyms: Visual Communication
Derivative terms: Project

3. Noun. A planned undertaking.
Exact synonyms: Project
Generic synonyms: Plan, Program, Programme
Specialized synonyms: Cash Cow, Money-spinner, Moneymaker
Derivative terms: Project

4. Noun. Any structure that branches out from a central support.

5. Noun. Any solid convex shape that juts out from something.

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

7. Noun. The acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality. "A prime ingredient of public speaking is projection of the voice"
Exact synonyms: Acoustic Projection, Sound Projection
Generic synonyms: Acoustic Phenomenon
Derivative terms: Project

8. Noun. The representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction.
Specialized synonyms: Map Projection
Generic synonyms: Representation

9. Noun. The act of projecting out from something.
Exact synonyms: Jut, Jutting, Protrusion
Generic synonyms: Change Of Shape
Derivative terms: Jut, Project, Protrude

10. Noun. The act of expelling or projecting or ejecting.

Definition of Projection

1. n. The act of throwing or shooting forward.

Definition of Projection

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Projection

proin
proine
proined
proines
proinflammatory
proining
proins
proinsulin
proinsulins
project
projectable
projected
projectile
projectiles
projecting
projection (current term)
projectional
projectionist
projectionists
projections
projection screen
projective
projectively
projective device
projective geometry
projective technique
projective test
projector
projectors
projects

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