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Dictionary definition for: Projection
1. (n) a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
2. (n) the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
3. (n) a planned undertaking
4. (n) any structure that branches out from a central support
5. (n) any solid convex shape that juts out from something
6. (n) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else
7. (n) 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"
8. (n) the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction
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