Projection
nounid
104007·updated May 18, 2026verified
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else
polysemous
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Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- acoustic projectionexpulsionjutjuttingprojectprotrusionsound projection
- plural
- Projections
- possessive
- Projection's
- pluralpossessive
- Projections'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
- §2
- the act of projecting out from something
- §3
- any structure that branches out from a central support
- §4
- the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction
- §5
- a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
- §6
- a planned undertaking
- §7
- the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
- §8
- the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality
- §9
- (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else
- §10
- any solid convex shape that juts out from something
- §1 · legacy_primary
- (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone elseDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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