Projection vs. Displacement
Projectionnoun
Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.
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The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.
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The display of an image by devices such as movie projector, video projector, overhead projector or slide projector.
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A forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation
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(psychology) A belief or assumption that others have similar thoughts and experiences as oneself
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(photography) The image that a translucent object casts onto another object.
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(cartography) Any of several systems of intersecting lines that allow the curved surface of the earth to be represented on a flat surface. The set of mathematics used to calculate coordinate positions.
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(geometry) An image of an object on a surface of fewer dimensions.
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(linear algebra) An idempotent linear transformation which maps vectors from a vector space onto a subspace.
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(mathematics) A transformation which extracts a fragment of a mathematical object.
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(category theory) A morphism from a categorical product to one of its (two) components.
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The act of throwing or shooting forward.
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A jutting out; also, a part jutting out, as of a building; an extension beyond something else.
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The act of scheming or planning; also, that which is planned; contrivance; design; plan.
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The representation of something; delineation; plan; especially, the representation of any object on a perspective plane, or such a delineation as would result were the chief points of the object thrown forward upon the plane, each in the direction of a line drawn through it from a given point of sight, or central point; as, the projection of a sphere. The several kinds of projection differ according to the assumed point of sight and plane of projection in each.
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Any method of representing the surface of the earth upon a plane.
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a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
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the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
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a planned undertaking
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any structure that branches out from a central support
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any solid convex shape that juts out from something
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(psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else
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the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality;
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the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction
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the act of projecting out from something
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the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
Displacementnoun
The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.
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The quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body.
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(chemistry) The process of extracting soluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturated solvent is displaced, or removed, for another quantity of the solvent.
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(fencing) Moving the target to avoid an attack; dodging.
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(physics) A vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component.
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(grammar) The capability of a communication system to refer to things that are not present (that existed or will exist at another time, or that exist at another location).
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The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.
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The quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body.
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The process of extracting soluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturated solvent is displaced, or removed, for another quantity of the solvent.
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an event in which something is displaced without rotation
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act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
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the act of uniform movement
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(chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound
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(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one
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to move something from its natural environment
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act of removing from office or employment
