projection
Meaning of projection
- an estimate or forecast of a future situation based on a study of present trends.
plans based on projections of slow but positive growth
population projection is essential for planning
- the presentation of an image on a surface, especially a cinema screen.
quality illustrations for overhead projection
- the presentation or promotion of someone or something in a particular way.
the legal profession's projection of an image of altruism
- a thing that extends outwards from something else.
the chipboard covered all the sharp projections
- the action of projecting a figure.
- the representation on a plane surface of part of the surface of the earth or a celestial sphere.
mid 16th century (in projection (sense 6)): from Latin projectio(n- ), from proicere ‘throw forth’ (see project).
Information about projection
- It is a name.
- The plural form of projection is: projections.
- Languages in which projection is used:
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Hyphenation of projection
pro-jec-tion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- projection is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
projection synonyms
Meaning project:
Meaning protrusion:
Meaning expulsion:
Meaning an approximate calculation or judgement of the value, number, quantity, or extent of something:
Meaning a calculation or estimate of future events, especially coming weather or a financial trend:
Meaning a thing predicted; a forecast:
Meaning an assessment of the risks, possibilities, or effects of a situation or course of action:
Meaning a forecast of the likely outcome of a situation:
Meaning a prophecy:
Meaning the action or process of calculating or estimating something:
Meaning a strong belief that something will happen or be the case:
Meaning predict or estimate (a future event or trend):
Meaning a rough calculation of the value, number, quantity, or extent of something:
Meaning the action of mathematical calculation:
Meaning the action of estimating or concluding something by assuming that existing trends will continue or a current method will remain applicable:
Meaning a thing that protrudes from something else:
Meaning a part of something that extends or hangs over something else:
Meaning a narrow horizontal surface projecting from a wall, cliff, or other surface:
Meaning a flat length of wood or other rigid material, attached to a wall or forming part of a piece of furniture, that provides a surface for the storage or display of objects:
Meaning a long, narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed:
Meaning a thing that projects from something, such as a projecting feature of the landscape or a protuberance on a part of the body:
Meaning a short pointed growth or process on a part of the body:
Meaning a rock formation that is visible on the surface:
Meaning something that grows out of something else:
Meaning a rounded swelling which distorts an otherwise flat surface:
Meaning a sharp projection:
Meaning an unexpected or hidden obstacle or drawback:
Meaning a projecting flat rim, collar, or rib on an object, serving for strengthening or attachment or (on a wheel) for maintaining position on a rail:
Meaning fame or acknowledged superiority within a particular sphere:
Translation of projection
- Spanish: proyección
- German: Projektion
Words that rhyme with projection
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