verb Download 🔗Share To extend beyond a surface. Examples : "The shelf is projecting about a foot from the wall. " appearance architecture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To change the projection (or coordinate system) of spatial data with another projection. Examples : "The cartographer was projecting the satellite imagery from a spherical coordinate system onto a flat map projection to make it easier to print. " technology computing geography math Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The act by which something is projected. Examples : "The successful projecting of the movie onto the outdoor screen required careful alignment and a powerful light source. " physics technology science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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