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01-08-2007 02:13 PM |
v. pro·ject (prə-jěkt') pro·ject·ed, pro·ject·ing, pro·jects
v. tr.
To thrust outward or forward: project one's jaw in defiance.
To throw forward; hurl: project an arrow.
To send out into space; cast: project a light beam.
To cause (an image) to appear on a surface: projected the slide onto a screen.
Mathematics To produce (a projection).
To direct (one's voice) so as to be heard clearly at a distance.
Psychology To externalize and attribute (an emotion or motive, for example) unconsciously to someone or something else in order to avoid anxiety. To convey an impression of to an audience or to others: a posture that projects defeat.
To form a plan or intention for: project a new business enterprise.
To calculate, estimate, or predict (something in the future), based on present data or trends: projecting next year's expenses.
Nipping the next question. Now go get your Dad and tell him you're talking to strangers.
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