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ALL meanings of projecting

proj·ect
P p
  • noun projecting something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme. 1
  • noun projecting a large or major undertaking, especially one involving considerable money, personnel, and equipment. 1
  • noun projecting a specific task of investigation, especially in scholarship. 1
  • noun projecting Education. a supplementary, long-term educational assignment necessitating personal initiative, undertaken by an individual student or a group of students. 1
  • noun projecting Often, projects. housing project. 1
  • verb with object projecting to propose, contemplate, or plan. 1
  • verb with object projecting to throw, cast, or impel forward or onward. 1
  • verb with object projecting to set forth or calculate (some future thing): They projected the building costs for the next five years. 1
  • verb with object projecting to throw or cause to fall upon a surface or into space, as a ray of light or a shadow. 1
  • verb with object projecting to cause (a figure or image) to appear, as on a background. 1
  • verb with object projecting to regard (something within the mind, as a feeling, thought, or attitude) as having some form of reality outside the mind: He projected a thrilling picture of the party's future. 1
  • verb with object projecting to cause to jut out or protrude. 1
  • verb with object projecting Geometry. to throw forward an image of (a figure or the like) by straight lines or rays, either parallel, converging, or diverging, that pass through all its points and reproduce it on another surface or figure. to transform the points (of one figure) into those of another by a correspondence between points. 1
  • verb with object projecting to present (an idea, program, etc.) for consideration or action: They made every effort to project the notion of world peace. 1
  • verb with object projecting to use (one's voice, gestures, etc.) forcefully enough to be perceived at a distance, as by all members of the audience in a theater. 1
  • verb with object projecting to communicate clearly and forcefully (one's thoughts, personality, role, etc.) to an audience, as in a theatrical performance; produce a compelling image of. 1
  • verb with object projecting to cause (the voice) to appear to come from a source other than oneself, as in ventriloquism; throw. 1
  • verb without object projecting to extend or protrude beyond something else. 1
  • verb without object projecting to use one's voice forcefully enough to be heard at a distance, as in a theater. 1
  • verb without object projecting to produce a clear impression of one's thoughts, personality, role, etc., in an audience; communicate clearly and forcefully. 1
  • verb without object projecting Psychology. to ascribe one's own feelings, thoughts, or attitudes to others. 1
  • adjective projecting extending, protruding 1
  • adjective projecting jutting or sticking out 0
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