Projection is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PROJECTION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• something which is projected
• an estimate or forecast of a future situation based on a study of present trends
• the presentation of an image on a surface, especially a cinema screen
• an image projected on a surface
• the ability to make a sound heard at a distance
• the presentation or promotion of someone or something in a particular way
• a mental image viewed as reality
• a thing that extends outwards from something else
• the action of projecting a figure.
• the representation on a plane surface of part of the surface of the earth or a celestial sphere.
• a method for representing part of the surface of the earth or a celestial sphere on a plane surface
• The act of throwing or shooting forward.
• A jutting out; also, a part jutting out, as of a building; an extension beyond something else.
• The act of scheming or planning; also, that which is planned; contrivance; design; plan.
• The representation of something; delineation; plan; especially, the representation of any object on a perspective plane, or such a delineation as would result were the chief points of the object thrown forward upon the plane, each in the direction of a line drawn through it from a given point of sight, or central point; as, the projection of a sphere. The several kinds of projection differ according to the assumed point of sight and plane of projection in each.
• Any method of representing the surface of the earth upon a plane.
• a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
• the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
• a planned undertaking
• any structure that branches out from a central support
• any solid convex shape that juts out from something
• (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else
• the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality
• the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction
• the act of projecting out from something
• the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
• the unconscious transfer of one's desires or emotions to another person
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a systematic presentation of intersecting coordinate lines on a flat surface upon which features from a curved surface (as of the earth or the celestial sphere) may be mapped; the process or technique of reproducing a spatial object upon a plane or curved surface or a line by projecting its points; a graph or figure so formed

Words related to PROJECTION

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How to use PROJECTION in a sentence

• Carefully, I lowered myself from projection to projection.
• There was a projection of cold fear, moreover, in its sly allusion.
• Under the prolonged thrust of a very high wind, the superstructure, by reason of its considerable projection, must have begun to swing like a pendulum.
• This is placed in a walnut box in order to prevent any projection of heat upon the balance.
• Cape Bowen, so named by Lieutenant Jeffreys, is a remarkable projection in the hills, but not on the coast, for it rather forms a bay.
• I stood at a projection in one of our trenches, from where I could see the general shape of our line, and could glimpse a good view of the German arrangements.
• A small projection on the north side of the pulpit sustains an eagle standing on a pillar, and spreading out his wings to bear an open book.
• It was a slow business, for otherwise he would have been stunned against the first projection.
• Two contiguous cells of two parallel filaments push each a little projection from its cell-wall toward the other.
• It was a brick projection from the wall of such peculiar form as to have invited investigation.
• Others looked like claws, that were hooked into every crevice, and round every projection.
• There is a later pattern of magazine, which has its front face quite plain, with no projection, L, as the magazine catch was found sufficient to hold the box in its place.
• The ladies had passed near it in their way along the valley, but it was screened from their view at home by the projection of a hill.
• This semi-ring, then, was an effect of projection, and it has revealed a circumstance to us truly remarkable in the physical constitution of comets.
• Many striking variations are also found in the projection of the jaws.
• Now this projection is but a small part indeed of the long line of facade, it actually appearing too short for the ranges of wings.
• The next day we were steering along the shore, and passed a sandy projection which was named Cape Baskerville, after one of the midshipman of the Bathurst.
• De Freycinet describes to be the projection at which the Red Cliffs commence.
• On the eastern side of this projection is a snug boat or small-craft harbour, much frequented by the Malays, who call it Blue-mud Bay.
• The western entrance, formed by the islands off the north-west point of Tasmania and the projection on the Australian continent called Cape Otway, is 108 miles wide.
• In falling his head had come in contact with a sharp projection of some kind.
• Throwing his arm over the ledge above him, he supported himself for a moment by what appeared to be a projection of the solid rock.
• The long projection of rock is so curved as to prevent the arches being fully seen in any one view.

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