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projection

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projection /prəˈʤɛkʃən/ noun
plural projections
projection
/prəˈʤɛkʃən/
noun
plural projections
Britannica Dictionary definition of PROJECTION
[count] : an estimate of what might happen in the future based on what is happening now
[count] : something that sticks out from a surface
[noncount] : the act or process of causing a picture, movie, etc., to appear on a surface
[count] technical : a type of map or drawing which shows all the parts of something that is curved or solid (such as the earth) on a flat surface
[noncount] : the act of speaking, singing, or producing sounds in a way that can be heard over a great distance
[noncount] psychology : the act of imagining that someone else has the same ideas, feelings, etc., that you have
[count] : something that is imagined or created from your ideas, thoughts, feelings, etc. often + of