Antonyms for projection
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : pruh-jek-shuh n |
Phonetic Transcription : prəˈdʒɛk ʃən |
Definition of projection
Origin :- late 15c., in alchemy, "transmutation by casting a powder on molten metal; 1550s in the cartographical sense "drawing of a map or chart according to scale," from Middle French projection, from Latin proiectionem (nominative proiectio), from past participle stem of proicere (see project (n.)). From 1590s as "action of projecting."
- noun bulge, overhang
- noun prediction
- "A projection tube of some sort," said the doctor, pointing.
- Extract from : « The Solar Magnet » by Sterner St. Paul Meek
- The "point" was merely a projection of the bluff about twenty feet away.
- Extract from : « The Portygee » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- Could you not prevail to know the genesis of projection, as well as the continuation of it?'
- Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- It is a remoter and inferior incarnation of God, a projection of God in the unconscious.
- Extract from : « Nature » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- But the projection of the head prevented his seeing anything beyond.
- Extract from : « The Cat of Bubastes » by G. A. Henty
- There was no handle or projection on which they could take hold.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 » by Various
- Why should that be a projection of a morbid and devout imagination?
- Extract from : « Italy, the Magic Land » by Lilian Whiting
- His fingers touched a projection in a corner, and he heard a clicking sound.
- Extract from : « A Great Man » by Arnold Bennett
- In some annoyance I glanced hastily at the projection—and then looked again.
- Extract from : « The Pirate of Panama » by William MacLeod Raine
- I can equal it, since both generation and projection are implicit in the formula.
- Extract from : « Masters of Space » by Edward Elmer Smith
Synonyms for projection
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