Complete Definition of "projection"

English

Noun
en-noun

  1. something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out

#:The face of the cliff had many projections which are big enough for birds to nest on.

  1. a forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation
  2. psychology an assumption that others have similar thoughts as oneself
  3. photography the image that a translucent object casts onto another object
  4. geometry something like a shadow, that an object casts onto another object.
  5. mathematics transformations of one thing into something else, e.g. applications of functions.

Synonyms
(something which sticks out): protuberance

Translations
trans-top|something which projects outwards
Finnish: ulkonema, kieleke
German: Vorsprung m
trans-mid
Hebrew: �����|�ְּ�ִ��ָ� (blit�) f, ���|�ֶּ�ֶ� (belet) m, ��� (ziz) m
Portuguese: projeção f
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trans-top|a forecast or prognosis
Finnish: ennuste
German: Prognose f, Vorhersage f
trans-mid
Hebrew: �ער�� (h�ʿ�r�ḥ�) f
Portuguese: projeção f
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ttbc|French: projection f
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ttbc|Polish: Projekcja m

Derived terms
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