projection

/prəˈdʒɛkʃən/B2Loopy word list, level 5 · Proficient

Definition

n. a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
n. the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
n. any structure that branches out from a central support
n. any solid convex shape that juts out from something

Word forms

Plural: projections

Example sentences

n.
The company's financial projection for next year shows a significant increase in profits.
n.
The projection of the image was clear on the big screen.