Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
projection
noun
/prəˈdʒɛkʃən/
Definition
The act of projecting or the state of being projected.
Examples
- The projection of the movie was delayed due to technical difficulties.
- Her projection of sales figures for the next quarter was optimistic.
- The artist used a projector to help create a larger version of her painting.
Meaning
Projection refers to the estimation or forecasting of a future situation based on current trends or data. It can also involve the act of throwing forward or extending something outward.
Synonyms
- Forecast
- Estimation
- Plan
- Projection
- Outlook