projection
noun
a projecting or protruding part.
projections
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pluralof projection.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Its core equation yielded projections that were better than those of most demographers throughout the 1970s and 1980s.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
LA28 officials have reported that they have collected revenues — particularly from corporate sponsorships and ticket sales — that exceed projections.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Excluding energy and food costs, core inflation also topped economists’ projections, rising 2.6%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Those projections fall roughly in line with where mortgage rates are currently.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
This was the beginning of the discipline of projective geometry, where mathematicians look at the shadows and projections of geometric figures to uncover hidden truths even more powerful than the equivalence of parabolas and ellipses.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
