projection

noun

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  • singular : projection
  • plural : projections

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  • image or moving images projected onto a surface
  • linear transformation that, when applied multiple times to any value, gives the same result as if it were applied once
  • concept in relational algebra
  • philosophical term used by Sartre and Heidegger
  • idempotent mapping of a mathematical set into one of its subsets
  • (cause to) stick out
  • tell the future
  • how far a perfume radiates from the skin into the air