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On the contrary, it might even be a projection of what the truth is of the Bush Administration's complacency and ineptitude on the terrorism in its first 9 months in office.
Sidney Blumenthal

Meaning of "projection" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PROJECTION

projection  [prəˈdʒɛkʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROJECTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Projection is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PROJECTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Projection

Projection, projector, or projective may refer to: ▪ The display of an image by devices such as: ▪ Movie projector ▪ Video projector ▪ Overhead projector ▪ Slide projector ▪ Camera obscura ▪ Projection screen ▪ Map projection, reducing a three-dimensional planet to a flat map ▪ Graphical projection, the production of a two-dimensional image of a three-dimensional object ▪ Parallel projection ▪ Orthographic projection, including: ▪ Plan, or floor plan view ▪ Elevation, usually a side view of an exterior ▪ Section, a view of the interior at a particular cutting plane ▪ Axonometric projection, including: ▪ Isometric projection ▪ Dimetric projection ▪ Trimetric projection ▪ Oblique projection, including: ▪ Cabinet projection ▪ Cavalier projection ▪ Perspective projection...

Definition of projection in the English dictionary

The first definition of projection in the dictionary is the act of projecting or the state of being projected. Other definition of projection is an object or part that juts out. Projection is also the representation of a line, figure, or solid on a given plane as it would be seen from a particular direction or in accordance with an accepted set of rules.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROJECTION


abjection
æbˈdʒɛkʃən
bijection
baɪˈdʒɛkʃən
collection
kəˈlɛkʃən
connection
kəˈnɛkʃən
correction
kəˈrɛkʃən
dejection
dɪˈdʒɛkʃən
direction
dɪˈrɛkʃən
disjection
dɪsˈdʒɛkʃən
injection
ɪnˈdʒɛkʃən
interjection
ˌɪntəˈdʒɛkʃən
introjection
ˌɪntrəˈdʒɛkʃən
microinjection
ˌmaɪkrəʊɪnˈdʒɛkʃən
objection
əbˈdʒɛkʃən
postinjection
ˌpəʊstɪnˈdʒɛkʃən
protection
prəˈtɛkʃən
section
ˈsɛkʃən
selection
sɪˈlɛkʃən
subjection
səbˈdʒɛkʃən
surjection
sɜːˈdʒɛkʃən
trajection
trəˈdʒɛkʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROJECTION

project
project leader
project management
project manager
projectable
projected
projectile
projecting
projection booth
projection room
projection television
projectional
projectionist
projective
projective geometry
projective test
projectively
projectivity
projectment
projector

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROJECTION

accreditation
action
addiction
attraction
auction
construction
course of action
election
fiction
function
inspection
instruction
interaction
introduction
out of action
production
reaction
reduction
reproduction
satisfaction
transaction

Synonyms and antonyms of projection in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PROJECTION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «projection» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of projection

Translation of «projection» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROJECTION

Find out the translation of projection to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of projection from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «projection» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

预计
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

proyección
570 millions of speakers

English

projection
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रक्षेपण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإسقاط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

проекция
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

projeção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অভিক্ষেপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

projection
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Unjuran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schätzung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

見通し
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

예측
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Proyeksi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chiếu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

திட்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रोजेक्शन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

projeksiyon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

previsione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

projekcja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

проекція
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

proiecție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προβολή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Die projeksie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

utsprång
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

projeksjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of projection

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROJECTION»

The term «projection» is very widely used and occupies the 12.459 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROJECTION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «projection» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «projection» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about projection

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10 QUOTES WITH «PROJECTION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word projection.
1
Benigno Aquino III
Tourism is a crucial industry that could employ millions of Filipinos, skilled and unskilled alike, cross those 7,107 islands of the Philippines. From the current projection of 3.3 million tourist arrivals in 2010, our aim is to eventually attract 6 million tourists. In the process, we expect to create 3 million jobs in the next six years.
2
Hans Bender
Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth.
3
Sidney Blumenthal
On the contrary, it might even be a projection of what the truth is of the Bush Administration's complacency and ineptitude on the terrorism in its first 9 months in office.
4
Eric Braeden
I have a feeling that being in love sometimes means the projection of your desires onto another person. The important thing is that you like the other person, respect the other person and want to raise children with the other person.
5
Marco Brambilla
I think that in a weird way, as technology gets more sophisticated, people have become less aware of it. It's become part of our day to day life. We're seeing large-scale projection mapping, like on buildings. There's video everywhere. It's much less noticeable that we're actually looking at technology.
6
Pam Brown
A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.
7
Deepak Chopra
Our minds influence the key activity of the brain, which then influences everything; perception, cognition, thoughts and feelings, personal relationships; they're all a projection of you.
8
Christo
Therefore, when we arrive in a place and talk to new people about a new image, it is very hard for them to visualize it. That's where the drawings are very important, because at least we can show a projection of what we believe it will look like.
9
Billy Corgan
Compliments and criticism are all ultimately based on some form of projection.
10
Herbert Croly
The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROJECTION»

Discover the use of projection in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to projection and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Projection of the Astral Body
This book contains instructions of the specific methods for bringing about the projection of the astral body. Includes many experiences. A classic text.
Sylvan Joseph Muldoon, 1973
2
Reality, Representation, and Projection
This book is an important collection of new essays on various topics relating to realism and its rivals in metaphysics, logic, metaethics, and epistemology.
John Haldane, Crispin Wright, 1993
3
Map Projection Transformation: Principles and Applications
This book reflects several aspects of the development of modern mathematical cartography, especially the theory and methods of map projection transformation.
Qihe Yang, John Snyder, Waldo Tobler, 1999
4
Stereographic Projection Techniques for Geologists and Civil ...
A straightforward introduction to stereographic projection techniques for students of geology and civil engineering.
Richard J. Lisle, Peter R. Leyshon, 2004
5
Small-Scale Map Projection Design
A number of significant contributions have been made to the subject over recent decades, and these are reviewed along with a substantial amount of original, unpublished material.
Frank Canters, 2002
6
Projection and Re-collection in Jungian Psychology: ...
The book shows the role of projection in the history of religion and in science as well as how projection works on a primitive level. This leads to the discussion of the projection of evil, the reality of demons and of helpful spirits.
Marie-Luise von Franz, 1985
7
Projectors and Projection Methods
There has also grown up a great and increasing number of projection meth ods for different purposes. The aim of this book is to give a unified survey on projectors and projection methods including the most recent results.
Aurél Galántai, 2003
8
Projection Matrices, Generalized Inverse Matrices, and ...
The former underlies the least squares estimation in regression analysis, which is essentially a projection of one subspace onto another, and the latter underlies principal component analysis, which seeks to find a subspace that captures ...
Haruo Yanai, Kei Takeuchi, Yoshio Takane, 2011
9
The Aesthetics of Antifascist Film: Radical Projection
Drawing on insights from film and cultural studies, aesthetic and ethical philosophy, and socio-political theory, this book argues that the artistic struggles with political commitment and modernist strategies of representation during the ...
Jennifer Lynde Barker, 2013
10
The Art and Practice of Astral Projection
Gives all the necessary theory and directions to enter the astral plane, function there, and return with memory available.
Ophiel, 1974

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROJECTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term projection is used in the context of the following news items.
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3D projection provides remedy for drug discovery company
Evotec, a drug discovery solutions company, turned to INITION and Optoma when it needed a replacement for its passive dual 3D projection ... «AV Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Profit up 3.3% at Baidu but Q3 revenue projection disappoints
Higher expenses offset a 38% rise in second-quarter revenue at Baidu (BIDU.NASDAQ), limiting quarterly earnings growth to 3.3%, The Wall ... «China Economic Review, Jul 15»
3
Apple Wins Patent for a Photonics Optical Projection Module
In this particular report we cover a single granted patent for another PrimeSense invention relating to optical projection. Apple was granted ... «Patently Apple, Jul 15»
4
Maxin10sity utilises Panasonic DLP projectors for 11K projection
Video mapping specialists Maxin10sity has featured in the German city of Karlsruhe's 300th anniversary celebrations, providing projection ... «Installation International, Jul 15»
5
why do we need to divide w in texture projection
the concept of texture projection is finding the texcoord of each vertex in projector's draw call, and convert screen coords([-1,1], [-1, 1], [ -1,1]) to ... «GameDev.net, Jul 15»
6
Shedding Light on the Mechanics of Film Projection
A projector's shutter inserts itself between the lamp and the lens, blocking the light to prevent projection of the film's physical movement. «Hackaday, Jul 15»
7
New England Patriots 53-man roster projection
Here's an initial 53-man roster projection: Quarterbacks (2*): Tom Brady (suspended), Jimmy Garoppolo, Matt Flynn. Running backs (4*): ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
8
New York Jets 53-man roster projection
The New York Jets open training camp on July 29 at the team's facility in Florham Park, New Jersey. Here's our 53-man roster projection:. «ESPN, Jul 15»
9
Miami Dolphins 53-man roster projection
The Miami Dolphins open training camp on July 30 at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Fla. Here's a 53-man roster projection:. «ESPN, Jul 15»
10
Denver Broncos 53-man roster projection
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- The Denver Broncos open training camp July 30 at the Paul D. Bowlen Memorial Broncos Centre in Englewood, ... «ESPN, Jul 15»

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