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Meaning of "retrojection" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RETROJECTION

retrojection  [ˌretrəʊˈdʒekʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RETROJECTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Retrojection 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 RETROJECTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of retrojection in the English dictionary

The definition of retrojection in the dictionary is the action of retrojecting; the action of projecting into the past.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RETROJECTION


action
ˈækʃən
annexion
əˈnekʃən
antirejection
ˌæntɪrɪˈdʒekʃən
cross-section
ˈkrɒsˌsekʃən
deselection
ˌdiːsɪˈlekʃən
disinfection
ˌdɪsɪnˈfekʃən
dissection
dɪˈsekʃən
genuflection
ˌdʒenjʊˈflekʃən
inflexion
ɪnˈflekʃən
insection
ɪnˈsekʃən
insubjection
ˌɪnsəbˈdʒekʃən
microdissection
ˈmaɪkrəʊdɪˈsekʃən
microprojection
ˌmaɪkrəʊprəˈdʒekʃən
preselection
ˌpriːsɪˈlekʃən
reconnection
ˌriːkəˈnekʃən
reinfection
ˌriːɪnˈfekʃən
reinjection
ˌriːɪnˈdʒekʃən
rejection
rɪˈdʒekʃən
subcollection
ˌsʌbkəˈlekʃən
transection
trænˈsekʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RETROJECTION

retrograde
retrograde amnesia
retrograde canon
retrogradely
retrogress
retrogression
retrogressional
retrogressive
retrogressively
retroject
retrolental
retromingency
retromingent
retronym
retropack
retroperitoneal
retrophilia
retrophiliac
retropulsion
retropulsive

WORDS THAT END LIKE RETROJECTION

accreditation
auction
collection
connection
construction
correction
course of action
detection
direction
election
fiction
function
inspection
introduction
production
protection
reaction
satisfaction
section
selection
transaction

Synonyms and antonyms of retrojection in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «retrojection» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RETROJECTION

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

Translator English - Chinese

retrojection
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

retroyección
570 millions of speakers

English

retrojection
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

retrojection
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إرواء بالطريق الراجع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

retrojection
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

retrojeção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

retrojection
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rétrojection
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengunduran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

retrojection
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

retrojection
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

retrojection
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Retrospeksi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

retrojection
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

retrojection
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मागे टाकणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

retrojection
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

retrojection
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

retrojection
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

retrojection
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

retrojection
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

retrojection
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

retrojection
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

retrojection
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

retrojection
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of retrojection

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RETROJECTION»

The term «retrojection» is barely ever used and occupies the 198.528 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RETROJECTION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «retrojection» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «retrojection» 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 retrojection

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RETROJECTION»

Discover the use of retrojection in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to retrojection and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Tomorrow's Catholic: Understanding God and Jesus in a New ...
Biblical scholars have a name for this: "retrojection."7 When the Gospels came to be formed, the writers and editors put back into Jesus' lifetime, and onto his lips, titles which initially were only used to speak of the post-resurrection Jesus.
Michael Morwood, 1997
2
Bankruptcy Litigation Manual, 2013-2014 Edition
[G] Retrojection No presumption of insolvency at the time of a prior transfer arises from the order for relief.82 Neither can insolvency be inferred from the order.83 However, under the technique known as ''retrojection,'' the debtor's financial ...
Cook, Michael L. Cook, 2013
3
Business Valuation and Bankruptcy
For example, some courts have allowed insolvency to be proved by inference, 47 and others have applied a technique called retrojection. Retrojection is the process of working backwards from the time of the financial statement being ...
Ian Ratner, Grant T. Stein, John C. Weitnauer, 2009
4
Bankruptcy Litigation Manual, 2012-2013 Edition
[5] Retrojection and Projection Obviously, evidence elicited as to the debtor's financial condition may be as of a date not exactly coinciding with the date of the transfer in question. Such evidence may still have utility, however, under the tech — ...
Michael L. Cook, 2012
5
Sociocultural Situatedness
Both, the retrojection of discourse and the projection of pre-discursive embodied experiences, offer a plausible account. Grady's (1997) theory of primary metaphor exemplifies the projection account. Here conceptual mappings in adulthood ...
Roslyn M. Frank, René Dirven, Tom Ziemke, 2008
6
Body, Language, and Mind: Sociocultural situatedness
Both, the retrojection of discourse and the projection of pre-discursive embodied experiences, offer a plausible account. Grady's (1997) theory of primary metaphor exemplifies the projection account. Here conceptual mappings in adulthood ...
Tom Ziemke, Jordan Zlatev, Roslyn M. Frank, 2008
7
Understanding the Hebrew Bible: A Reader's Guide
One particularly striking example of retrojection, casting a later element backward in time, can be found in the story of the golden calf in Exodus 32. In 1 Kings 12, the f1rst northern king, Jeroboam, creates an Israelite religious system separate ...
Elliott Rabin, 2006
8
Simulation and Knowledge of Action
It involves two complementary processes: projection and retrojection. In our example, projection (steps 2 and 4) is the process of assuming, or more generally accepting, the propositions which Peter is said to believe; retrojection (step 6) is the ...
Jérôme Dokic, Joëlle Proust, 2002
9
Language Diversity and Language Contact: Essays
The figures were obtained by retrojection of later urbanization percentages for Czechoslovakia, Iceland, Irish Free State, and Poland (from United Nations 1952: Table 6). The same source was used to interpolate comparable figures for ...
Stanley Lieberson, Anwar S. Dil, 1981
10
The Theme of Hardening in the Book of Isaiah: An Analysis of ...
grated the retrojection hypothesis in his hypothesis of prophetic re- interpretation as a means of resolving dissonance between prophetic prediction and actual experience, and thereby amplified it. Accordingly, Isaiah reinterpreted his ...
Torsten Uhlig, 2009

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RETROJECTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term retrojection is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Story of Pain, From Prayer to Painkillers, by Joanna Bourke
... “a scorpion continuously stinging” and “the sting of a thousand cobras”, illustrating the socio-cognitive process of embodiment that Bourke calls “retrojection”, ... «Times Higher Education, Jul 14»
2
Elegy for Theory
Andrea Wilson Nightingale argues that this is already a fourth-century retrojection of philosophy and theoretic wisdom onto pre-Socratic thought in order to ... «PopMatters, Jan 14»
3
Review of The First Thanksgiving
Over the course of the book, we see evidence for the retrojection of a later practice in New England onto the Pilgrims, who were also rarely so designated until ... «Patheos, Nov 13»
4
Genesis 1 as Myth
It is a retrojection of Persian era needs into the salient “past” as a form of understanding and justifying their present = myth. http://davereed.tumblr.com davereed. «Patheos, May 13»
5
Was Jesus' Resurrection a Sequel?
... quotes attributed to Christ foreshadowing his death and Resurrection were textual retrojections put in his mouth by later believers — Jesus the Messianic Jew, ... «TIME, Jul 08»

REFERENCE
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