projection in WordNet English dictionary

1. the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality
   "our ukuleles have been designed to have superior sound and projection"; "a prime ingredient of public speaking is projection of the voice"
   projection  acoustic projection  sound projection 
   
2. the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
   expulsion  projection  ejection  forcing out 
   
3. the act of projecting out from something
   protrusion  projection  jut  jutting 
   
4. a planned undertaking
   project  projection 
   
5. any structure that branches out from a central support
   projection 
   
6. the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction
   projection 
   
7. a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
   projection 
   
8. the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
   projection 
   
9. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else
   projection 
   
10. any solid convex shape that juts out from something
    projection