projection

projection
projection [pʀɔʒεksjɔ̃]
feminine noun
   a. [de film] screening
• conférence avec des projections (de diapositives) lecture with slides
   b. ( = lancement) [de liquide, vapeur] discharge ; [de pierre] throwing uncount
   c. ( = prévision) forecast
   d. (Mathematics, psychology, psychiatry) projection
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pʀɔʒɛksjɔ̃
nom féminin
1) (processus)

projection de cendres — discharge of ashes

nettoyer quelque chose par projection de sable — to sandblast something

2) (éclaboussures)

le cuisinier a reçu des projections d'huile bouillante — the cook got spattered with scalding oil

3) Cinéma (fait de projeter) projection; (séance) showing

salle de projection — screening room

4) Mathématique, Psychologie projection (sur onto)
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pʀɔʒɛksjɔ̃ nf
1) [lumière, silhouette, formes] projection
2) (= prévision) projection
3) [film] show

projection de diapositives — slide show

conférence avec projection de documentaires — lecture at which documentary films will be shown

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projection nf
1 (processus) l'éruption commença par une projection de cendres the eruption began with a discharge ou emission of ashes; nettoyer qch par projection de sable to sandblast sth;
2 (éclaboussures) le cuisinier a reçu des projections d'huile bouillante the cook got spattered with scalding oil; il y avait des projections de boue sur toute la voiture there was mud spattered all over the car;
3 Cin (fait de projeter) projection; (séance) showing; salle de projection screening room; cabine de projection projection room; appareil de projection projector;
4 Math, Psych projection (sur onto);
5 (prévision) forecast.
Composé
projections volcaniques volcanic emissions.
[prɔʒɛksjɔ̃] nom féminin
1. CINÉMA & PHOTOGRAPHIE projection, showing
une projection de diapos a slide show
projection privée private showing
2. [jet] splash, spatter
sali par des projections de boue spattered with mud
quand vous cuisinez, attention aux projections d'huile when cooking, be careful of the hot oil splashing
projection de cendres GÉOLOGIE ash fall
projections volcaniques ejecta, volcanic debris
3. PSYCHOLOGIE projection
4. MATHÉMATIQUES projection
projection orthogonale orthogonal projection
5. GÉOMÉTRIE
projection (cartographique) (map) projection
projection de Mercator Mercator ou Mercator's projection

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  • projection — [ prɔʒɛksjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1314; lat. projectio, de projectus, p. p. de projicere 1 ♦ Action de jeter, de lancer en avant (⇒ 1. jet; projeter, I ). Projection de liquide, de vapeur. Lancement, jet (de projectiles). Projection de pierres, d obus.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Projection — Pro*jec tion, n. [L. projectio: cf. F. projection.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of throwing or shooting forward. [1913 Webster] 2. A jutting out; also, a part jutting out, as of a building; an extension beyond something else. [1913 Webster] 3. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • projection — Pro*jec tion, n. [L. projectio: cf. F. projection.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of throwing or shooting forward. [1913 Webster] 2. A jutting out; also, a part jutting out, as of a building; an extension beyond something else. [1913 Webster] 3. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • projection — [prō jek′shən, prəjek′shən] n. [MFr < L projectio] 1. a projecting or being projected 2. something that projects, or juts out 3. something that is projected; specif., in map making, the representation on a plane of the earth s surface (or the… …   English World dictionary

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  • projection — [n1] bulge, overhang bump, bunch, eaves, extension, hook, jut, knob, ledge, outthrust, point, prolongation, prominence, protrusion, protuberance, ridge, rim, shelf, sill, spine, spur, step, swelling; concepts 471,509,513 Ant. depression… …   New thesaurus

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  • Projection — Projection, die geometrischen Beziehungen beliebiger Punkte, Linien und Flächen im Raume zu 1, 2 oder 3 sich gegenseitig schneidenden gegebenen Ebenen. Erstere sind die projicirenden Punkte etc., letzteres die P. s od. Coordinatenebenen.… …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

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