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Meanings of projection in English

Catalan
projecció
Spanish
proyección

The act of projecting out from something.

projecció
Portuguese
ejeção
Catalan
projecció
Spanish
expulsión

The act of expelling or projecting or ejecting.

ejeção
Portuguese
projeto
Spanish
proyecto

A planned undertaking.

projeto
Portuguese
projeção

One of two closely related types of functions or operations in set theory.

Related terms
projeção
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Examples for "project"
Examples for "project"
1
The project is a result of several years' work and painstaking planning.
The Irish Times
2
Wit Capital Europe announced a similar project based in Dublin last year.
The Irish Times
3
She said her government does not seek state control of this project.
Reuters
4
The community health course structure and goals enhanced learning in the project.
Pubmed
5
Hundreds of people also come each year to work on the project.
Reuters
Usage of projection in English
1
Do we respond to fear with exclusion and negative projection and violence?
Radio NZ
2
Mrs Robinson's personal projection was fresh and new in Irish public life.
The Irish Times
3
The company did not issue a third quarter U.S. ad sales projection.
Reuters
4
These agencies would continue to closely monitor the evolving El Niño projection.
Radio NZ
5
It's as close to reality as a projection can be, Scheps said.
Reuters
6
The projection represents more than 88 days of use of those oilseeds.
Reuters
7
The projection horizon will be extended to three years from two years.
The Irish Times
8
The projection on the right of the throat is a fox skin.
Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest
9
The Alphian slowly crawled out on the sharpest projection of the ledge.
The Land of the Changing Sun
10
The VENs appear to be projection neurons, although their targets are unknown.
Pubmed
11
In some annoyance I glanced hastily at the projection-andthen looked again.
The Pirate of Panama: A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure
12
The company made the projection after reporting better than expected third-quarter earnings.
Reuters
13
Morgan could not tell whether it was real or merely a projection.
The Fountains of Paradise
14
Then the riata man must throw at a particular limb or projection.
The Jungle Fugitives: A Tale of Life and Adventure in India / In...
15
On a global scale, this can be achieved by a cylindrical projection.
The Irish Times
16
The figures are broadly consistent with the MPC's central projection in November.
Reuters
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Translations for projection
Projection through the time
Projection across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common