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projection

pro·jec·tion

projection

 
 
pronunciation:
pr jek shn
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition 1: the act or state of projecting.
similar words:
extension, protrusion, protuberance
definition 2: a thing or part that protrudes.
synonyms:
jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance, salient
antonyms:
concavity, depression
similar words:
appendage, arm, bulge, eave, extension, jag, jog, ledge, limb, overhang, point, ridge
definition 3: something projected.
similar words:
relief
definition 4: a plan for a course of action; scheme.
synonyms:
plan, scheme
similar words:
design, program, proposal, proposition
definition 5: an estimation of future situations based on an examination of the present.
synonyms:
extrapolation
similar words:
estimate, forecast, inference, prediction
definition 6: the process of casting filmed images.
synonyms:
screening
similar words:
casting, presentation
definition 7: in psychology, the attributing of one's own thoughts or feelings to someone else.
similar words:
externalization, objectification, transference
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derivation: projectional (adj.)
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