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Projection

nounid 104007·updated May 18, 2026
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(psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
acoustic projectionexpulsionjutjuttingprojectprotrusionsound projection
plural
Projections
possessive
Projection's
pluralpossessive
Projections'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary10 sensesview framework →
§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

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