Noun

• S: (n) projection (a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations)
• S: (n) projection (the projection of an image from a film onto a screen)
• S: (n) project, projection (a planned undertaking)
• S: (n) projection (any structure that branches out from a central support)
• S: (n) projection (any solid convex shape that juts out from something)
• S: (n) projection ((psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else)
• S: (n) projection, acoustic projection, sound projection (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"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) acoustic phenomenon (a physical phenomenon associated with the production or transmission of sound)
• S: (n) physical phenomenon (a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy)
• S: (n) natural phenomenon (all phenomena that are not artificial)
• S: (n) phenomenon (any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning)
• S: (n) process, physical process (a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states) "events now in process"; "the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls"
• S: (n) physical entity (an entity that has physical existence)
• S: (n) entity (that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
• derivationally related form
• S: (n) projection (the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction)
• S: (n) protrusion, projection, jut, jutting (the act of projecting out from something)
• S: (n) expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out (the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting)