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projector

pro·jec·tor

UK/pɹəˈd͡ʒɛktə/ US/pɹəˈd͡ʒɛktɚ/ fairly common

noun

2.

an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen

Origin

Partly from Latin projector (“person who throws away”); partly directly from project + -or.

Phrases

  • film projector
  • movie projector
  • Northover projector
  • overhead projector
  • pico projector
  • slide projector
  • star projector
  • video projector

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