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PROJECTING

(adj.sat, verb, noun, adj.)

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There are 13 meanings of the word Projecting.

How to pronounce projecting:

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Projecting - as an adjective satellite

Extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary

Example: "The jutting limb of a tree"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jutting15projected21protruding14relieved12sticking15sticking out

Projecting - as a verb

To extend beyond a surface.

To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.

To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.

To make plans for; to forecast.

Example: "The ceo is projecting the completion of the acquisition by april 2007."

To present (oneself), to convey a certain impression, usually in a good way.

To assume qualities or mindsets in others based on one's own personality.

To change the projection (or coordinate system) of spatial data with another projection.

To draw straight lines from a fixed point through every point of any body or figure, and let these fall upon a surface so as to form the points of a new figure.

Projecting - as a noun

The act by which something is projected.

A projecting part.

Projecting - as an adjective

Sticking out.

Example: "I caught and tore my coat on the projecting nail."

Giving an outward appearance, in order to avoid a direct connection or to disguise or inflate the real essence.

Example Sentences

"The projecting beams of the old house gave it a unique charm."
"The projecting sign outside the store caught my attention."
"The projecting rock formation was a popular spot for climbers."
"He had a projecting chin that made him look distinctive."
"The projecting roof protected the entrance from rain."
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Word Game Points

Is PROJECTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, projecting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROJECTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is PROJECTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, projecting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROJECTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 28.

Is PROJECTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, projecting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROJECTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 27.

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