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Meaning of "rear projection" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF REAR PROJECTION

rear projection  [rɪə prəˈdʒɛkʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REAR PROJECTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rear 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 REAR PROJECTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Rear projection effect

Rear projection is part of many in-camera effects cinematic techniques in film production for combining foreground performances with pre-filmed backgrounds. It was widely used for many years in driving scenes, or to show other forms of "distant" background motion. The presence of a movie screen between the background image and foreground objects leads to a distinctive washed-out look that makes these "process shots" recognizable.

Definition of rear projection in the English dictionary

The definition of rear projection in the dictionary is a special effects technique which combines a performance in the foreground with a pre-filmed background.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REAR PROJECTION


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

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REAR PROJECTION

rear
rear admiral
rear bumper
rear door
rear gunner
rear lamp
rear light
rear sight
rear vassal
rear wheel
rear window
rear-end
rear-engined
rear-mounted
rear-view mirror
rear-wheel drive
Reardon
rearer
rearguard
rearguard action

WORDS THAT END LIKE REAR PROJECTION

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

Synonyms and antonyms of rear projection in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «rear projection» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REAR PROJECTION

Find out the translation of rear projection to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rear 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 «rear projection» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

背投
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

proyección trasera
570 millions of speakers

English

rear projection
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रियर प्रक्षेपण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإسقاط الخلفي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

задней проекции
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

projeção traseira
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পিছন প্রক্ষেপণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

projection arrière
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Unjuran belakang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rückprojektion
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リアプロジェクション
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

후면 투사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mburi projection
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chiếu phía sau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பின்புற திட்டமிடுதல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मागील प्रोजेक्शन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Arka projeksiyon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

retroproiezione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tylnej projekcji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

задній проекції
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

retroproiectie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οπίσθιας προβολής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

agter projeksie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bakprojektion
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bakprojeksjon
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REAR PROJECTION»

The term «rear projection» is regularly used and occupies the 69.973 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REAR PROJECTION» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REAR PROJECTION»

Discover the use of rear projection in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rear projection and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Grand Design: Hollywood as a Modern Business Enterprise, ...
Rear-projection technology also made use of the powerful projector lamps manufactured for the big screens of the movie palaces and the wide-gauge formats that emerged in the late 1920s (e.g., the yo-mm processes Fox Grandeur and MGM ...
Tino Balio, 1995
2
Projection Displays
7.2.3 Rear Projection Screens In a rear projection system, the light engine produces an image that is focused on the rear of the projection screen. The rays from the exit pupil of the projection lens to each point on the screen define a conical ...
Matthew S. Brennesholtz, Edward H. Stupp, 2008
3
Tbd: Trends and Forecasts, 2006 Edition
This section considers only screens for rear-projection TVs. 2. Rear-projection screens come in two varieties: hard types that utilize either acrylic (Fresnel/ lenticular - gain 3.3 to 5.2) or glass diffused (scattering) (gain 1 to 3); or soft types (gain 1 ...
Fuji Chimera Research Company, Fuji Chimera Research Institute, 2006
4
Stage Lighting Design: The Art, the Craft, the Life
Rear projection above: 70. Rear projection through mirror Rear Projection (Fig. 69) Rear projection requires a greater stage depth than does front projection, but when the production only requires a small acting area, rear projection comes into  ...
Richard Pilbrow, 1997
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Architectural Graphic Standards
PROJECTION SCREENS Rear projection screens or large-screen flat-panel displays (plasma or LCD) may be used for videoconferencing. When using a rear projection screen, it is possible to use brighter lights in the conference room during ...
Andy Pressman, American Institute of Architects, 2007
6
Build Your Own Home Theater
John J. Adams, Robert Wolenik. NOTE: Tube televisions with a ratio of 4:3 are sometimes called direct- view televisions in advertisements and promotional material. This is to distinguish them from front and rear projection televisions.
John J. Adams, Robert Wolenik, 2001
7
Sound, Lighting and Video: A Resource for Worship
First Published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Brad Herring, 2012
8
The Art Direction Handbook for Film
REAR PROJECTION AND MIRRORS The 2001: A Space Odyssey art department also employed some good examples of the rear projection technique. All of the graphics displayed in various monitors in the Pod bay of the lunar shuttle set, ...
Michael Rizzo, 2014
9
Electro-Optical Displays
Projection screens are usually designed to be used as either a front projection screen or a rear projection screen, usually not both. These two types of screens are shown in Figures 6.2 and 6.3. Front projection screens reflect the projection ...
Mohammad A. Karim, 1992
10
Popular Photography
To go the route of rear projection, put the camcorder in front of a translucent screen and the projector behind it. Since the lenses are opposite each other, you won't have to worry about keystoned images. This is one of the best ways to transfer ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REAR PROJECTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rear projection is used in the context of the following news items.
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Watch impressive rear projection mapping video pay tribute to Subaru
But just before the big move tomorrow, the Subaru XV Crosstrek was the Subaru car that was seen in the unique rear projection show just before the Subaru ... «Torque News, Aug 14»
2
Christie's Entero HB Rear Projection Cubes
CYPRESS, Calif – (January 15, 2014) – It's “eyes front” for Christie, a world leader in control room display technology, with the introduction of a new front access ... «SecurityInfoWatch, Jan 14»
3
Mitsubishi Drops DLP Displays: Goodbye RPTVs Forever
A pioneer of big-screen rear projection TVs, Mitsubishi (MEVSA) was the last hold-out in DLP displays, and finally is discontinuing the line as part of a corporate ... «CEPro, Dec 12»
4
Rear projection vs. LCD vs. plasma
Rear-projection TVs used to be the only way to get the "big-screen" experience at home. With the advent, and diminishing price of, large flat-screen LCDs and ... «CNET, Jul 12»
5
LightPad adds a keyboard and 11-inch rear- or 60-inch front …
However, the rear projection screen employed in the LightPad is designed to improve performance in this regard. We'll be sure to check it out at CES 2012 to ... «Gizmag, Dec 11»
6
New Artworks by John Waters: Preview His 'Rear Projection' Show
His upcoming show Rear Projection at the Arthur Roger Gallery in New Orleans chortles pointedly with digitally altered Hollywood smiles, “little movies” ... «Flavorwire, Sep 11»
7
Vikuiti Rear Projection Film turns shop windows into very big screen …
The Vikuiti Rear Projection Film works by combining the focusing power of an optical lens with a black light-absorbing layer to produce high contrast images. «Gizmag, Jul 09»
8
CRT Rear Projection and Direct View Service and Repair
The infamous CRT rear projector, whether NTSC or HDTV, remains one of the greatest display products to have hit the consumer market. They lasted over two ... «HDTV Magazine, Jun 08»
9
JVC HD-65DS8DDJ 65in Rear Projection TV
With everyone's attentions turning inexorably towards exceptional slimness in the TV world right now, JVC's HD-65DS8DDJ is about as untrendy as it's possible ... «TrustedReviews, Apr 08»
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Sony Says Goodbye To Rear Projection TVs
A Sony spokesman has stated that Sony will soon be exiting the rear projection TV business as soon as their current inventory is gone. Even though Sony's rear ... «Gizmodo.com, Dec 07»

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