projection

n. protrusion, bulge; act of showing on a screen; act of casting or throwing; act of firing or launching; act of planning or programming

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Noun
1. a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
(hypernym) prediction, anticipation, prevision
2. the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
(hypernym) visual communication
(derivation) project
3. a planned undertaking
(synonym) project
(hypernym) plan, program, programme
(hyponym) moneymaker, money-spinner, cash cow
4. any structure that branches out from a central support
(hypernym) structure, construction
(hyponym) arm, branch, limb
5. any solid convex shape that juts out from something
(hypernym) convex shape, convexity
(hyponym) salient
6. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else
(hypernym) defense mechanism, defense reaction, defence mechanism, defence reaction, defense, defence
(classification) psychiatry, psychopathology, psychological medicine
7. the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality; "our ukuleles have been designed to have superior sound and projection"; "a prime ingredient of public speaking is projection of the voice"
(synonym) acoustic projection, sound projection
(hypernym) acoustic phenomenon
(derivation) project
8. the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction
(hypernym) representation
(hyponym) map projection
9. the act of projecting out from something
(synonym) protrusion, jut, jutting
(hypernym) change of shape
(derivation) stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, project
10. the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
(synonym) expulsion, ejection, forcing out
(hypernym) propulsion, actuation
(hyponym) belch, belching, burp, burping, eructation

nf. projection, screening, showing

n. odhad; promítání