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— English words —

• projection n. Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.
• projection n. The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.
• projection n. (Archaic) The crisis or decisive point of any process, especially a culinary process.
• projection n. The display of an image by devices such as movie projector, video projector, overhead projector or slide projector.
• projection n. A forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation.
• projection n. (Psychology) A belief or assumption that others have similar thoughts and experiences to one’s own…
• projection n. (Photography) The image that a translucent object casts onto another object.
• projection n. (Cartography) Any of several systems of intersecting lines that allow the curved surface of the earth…
• projection n. (Geometry) An image of an object on a surface of fewer dimensions.
• projection n. (Linear algebra) An idempotent linear transformation which maps vectors from a vector space onto a subspace.
• projection n. (Mathematics) A transformation which extracts a fragment of a mathematical object.
• projection n. (Category theory) A morphism from a categorical product to one of its (two) components.
• projection n. (Grammar) The preservation of the properties of lexical items while generating the phrase structure…

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Interlingua
  • projection n. Projection.

— English word, defined in French —

• projection n. Projection.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• projection s. Proyección.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• projection s. Projeção.

— In French —

• projection n.f. (En général) Action de projeter.
• projection n.f. (Par extension) Ce corps projeté en mouvement.
• projection n.f. (En particulier) (Géologie) Amas de roches projetées par…
• projection n.f. (Optique) Action de projeter de la lumière ou des images lumineuses.
• projection n.f. (Spécialement) Image d’un objet, d’un portrait, d’une scène…
• projection n.f. (En particulier) (Cinéma) Séance durant laquelle un film est montré.
• projection n.f. (Militaire) Acheminement, par voie aérienne, maritime ou…
• projection n.f. (Bases de données) Opération qui fournit une partie de…
• projection n.f. (Mathématiques) : Image unique d’un élément sur un ensemble.
• projection n.f. (Algèbre linéaire) Image obtenue par un vecteur.
• projection n.f. (Géométrie) (Géométrie descriptive) Image obtenue parallèlement…
• projection n.f. (Psychologie) Mécanisme de défense psychique par lequel…
• projection n.f. (Cartographie) Représentation de la sphère ou de tel autre…
• projection n.f. (Cartographie) (Entre les points d’un ellipsoïde de référence)…
• projection n.f. (Cartographie) Représentation graphique globale ou partielle…

110 English words from 14 English definitions

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27 English words from 18 foreign definitions

Action Amas Bases corps des descriptive données durant ensemble Entre est extension film Image images les maritime objet Optique par points portrait Projection roches Séance tel unique

56 foreign words from 18 foreign definitions

Acheminement aérienne Algèbre Algèbre␣linéaire autre Bases␣de␣données Cartographie Cinéma défense de␣la élément ellipsoïde ellipsoïde␣de␣référence En␣général En␣particulier fournit général Géologie Géométrie Géométrie␣descriptive globale graphique laquelle lequel linéaire lumière lumineuses Mathématiques Mécanisme Militaire montré mouvement obtenue Opération parallèlement Par␣extension particulier partie partielle Projeção projeté projetées projeter Proyección psychique Psychologie qui référence Représentation scène Spécialement sphère sur une vecteur voie

9 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

projections projectional projectionism projectionist projectionally projectionists projectionless projection␣matrix projection␣matrices

23 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

deprojections reprojections map␣projections misprojections backprojections back␣projections holoprojections overprojections rear␣projections Bonne␣projections eigenprojections microprojections power␣projections astral␣projections Werner␣projections Fischer␣projections Haworth␣projections oblique␣projections gnomonic␣projections Bottomley␣projections cordiform␣projections first␣angle␣projections third␣angle␣projections

30 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

deprojection reprojection map␣projection misprojection nonprojection autoprojection backprojection back␣projection holoprojection overprojection rear␣projection astroprojection Bonne␣projection eigenprojection microprojection power␣projection retroprojection astral␣projection Werner␣projection Fischer␣projection Haworth␣projection Littrow␣projection oblique␣projection gnomonic␣projection Bottomley␣projection cordiform␣projection Lissajous␣projection first␣angle␣projection Gall-Peters␣projection third␣angle␣projection

17 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CTI ECT ect. ion Ion -ion pro Pro PRO pro- Pro. -pro- project tio Tio tion -tion

10 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ITC jor Jor. NOI noit OIt OIT orp tce TCE

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

projections

4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ectropion neotropic Neotropic piroctone

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

profection prosection protection provection

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