| NOUN | cognition | projection | a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations |
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| communication | projection | the projection of an image from a film onto a screen | |
| cognition | projection, project | a planned undertaking | |
| artifact | projection | any structure that branches out from a central support | |
| shape | projection | any solid convex shape that juts out from something | |
| process | projection | (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else | |
| phenomenon | projection, acoustic projection, sound projection | the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality | |
| artifact | projection | the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction | |
| act | projection, protrusion, jut, jutting | the act of projecting out from something | |
| act | projection, expulsion, ejection, forcing out | the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting |
| Sounds | prahjheh'kshahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A prediction made by extrapolating from past observations. | |
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| Broader | prediction, anticipation, prevision | The act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) |
| Spanish | proyección | |
| Meaning | The projection of an image from a film onto a screen. | |
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| Broader | visual communication | communication that relies on vision |
| Spanish | proyección | |
| Verbs | project | project on a screen |
| Meaning | A planned undertaking. | |
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| Synonym | project | |
| Narrower | moneymaker, money-spinner, cash cow | A project that generates a continuous flow of money |
| Broader | plan, program, programme | A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished |
| Spanish | proyecto | |
| Catalan | projecte | |
| Meaning | Any structure that branches out from a central support. | |
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| Narrower | arm, branch, limb | Any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm |
| brim | A circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat | |
| burr | rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting | |
| cleat | A metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe) | |
| cornice | The topmost projecting part of an entablature | |
| drip, drip mold, drip mould | (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway) | |
| flange, rim | A projection used for strength or for attaching to another object | |
| fluke, flue | Flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor | |
| head | A projection out from one end | |
| knob, boss | A circular rounded projection or protuberance | |
| lobe | A rounded projection that is part of a larger structure | |
| lug | A projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something | |
| overhang | Projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else | |
| prong | A pointed projection | |
| spike | A sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall (or a dinosaur) | |
| tenon | A projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint | |
| tooth | Something resembling the tooth of an animal | |
| tooth | One of a number of uniform projections on a gear | |
| Broader | structure, construction | A thing constructed |
| Spanish | protuberancia, saliente | |
| Catalan | protuberància, sortint | |
| Meaning | Any solid convex shape that juts out from something. | |
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| Narrower | bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence | Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings |
| jag | A sharp projection on an edge or surface | |
| keel | A projection or ridge that suggests a keel | |
| salient | (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy | |
| spur, spine, acantha | Any sharply pointed projection | |
| tail, tail end | Any projection that resembles the tail of an animal | |
| tongue, knife | Any long thin projection that is transient | |
| Broader | convex shape, convexity | A shape that curves or bulges outward |
| Spanish | resalto, saliente | |
| Catalan | sobresortint, sortint | |
| Meaning | (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else. | |
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| Category | psychiatry, psychopathology, psychological medicine | The branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders |
| Broader | defense mechanism, defense reaction, defence mechanism, defence reaction, defense, defence | (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires |
| Spanish | proyección | |
| Catalan | projecció | |
| Meaning | The acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality. | |
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| Synonyms | acoustic projection, sound projection | |
| Broader | acoustic phenomenon | A physical phenomenon associated with the production or transmission of sound |
| Verbs | project | cause to be heard |
| Meaning | The representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction. | |
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| Narrower | map projection | A projection of the globe onto a flat map using a grid of lines ... / lines of latitude and longitude |
| Broader | representation | A creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something |
| Spanish | proyección | |
| Catalan | projecció | |
| Meaning | The act of projecting out from something. | |
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| Synonyms | protrusion, jut, jutting | |
| Broader | change of shape | An action / action that changes the shape / shape of something |
| Spanish | proyección | |
| Catalan | projecció | |
| Verbs | project | extend out or project in space |
| Meaning | The act of expelling or projecting or ejecting. | |
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| Synonyms | expulsion, ejection, forcing out | |
| Narrower | belch, belching, burp, burping, eructation | A reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth |
| belching | The forceful expulsion of something from inside | |
| coughing up | The act of expelling (food or phlegm) by coughing | |
| spit, spitting, expectoration | The act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva) | |
| vomit, vomiting, emesis, regurgitation, disgorgement, puking | The reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth | |
| Broader | propulsion, actuation | The act of propelling |
| Spanish | expulsión, eyección, proyección | |
| Catalan | ejecció, expulsió, projecció | |
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