Synonyms:
projection
Meaning: a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
Synonyms:
projection
Meaning: the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
Synonyms:
project, projection
Meaning: a planned undertaking
Synonyms:
projection
Meaning: any structure that branches out from a central support
Usage examples
The bundle had been caught by a projection a hundred feet above us.
The projection of consequences means a proposed or tentative solution.
The street-cars were running on the Nevsky, men, women and small boys hanging on every projection.
The lamps were hung upon a projection in the lava; we were in a sort of cavern where there was plenty of air.
The hardest part of Rosalie's task was to toss up one end of the rope ladder until it would catch on some projection on top of the wall.
Moreover, in one of the walls was a projection caused by a false chimney or fireplace, that had been filled up and made to resemble the rest of the cellar.
Stick the end of the stake slightly in the ground, and let it rest upright against the lock projection, the black line being fastened nearly at that height.
A plank thrown from on board on to a low and level projection of the cliff, the only point on which a landing could be made, placed the vessel in communication with the land.
A single glance showed him the truth, or at least a part of it--the steel projection that communicated the movement of the pointer upon the dial to the heart of the mechanism beneath had been severed.
With a pair of cutters he snipped off the projection which extended through the dial from the external pointer--now the latter might be moved to any point upon the dial without affecting the mechanism below.