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projection machine

American  

noun

  1. an apparatus that projects motion pictures; projector.


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PECOTA, the projection machine run by Baseball Prospectus, also pegged them for baseball’s best record: 99 wins.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2017

Under the sharp beam of a projection machine, it becomes apparent that this novelty was the principal virtue of The Animal Kingdom.

From Time Magazine Archive

Long ago one George K. Spoor experimented with a primitive projection machine, started the first film distributing company, became a controlling factor in the old Essanay Co.

From Time Magazine Archive

When the film is run off on a projection machine the sound is released by a sapphire roller functioning much clearer, much cheaper.

From Time Magazine Archive

From it a "positive" strip of film is made, and this is the one that is run through the projection machine throwing the pictures on the white screen in the darkened theatre.

From The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays Or, The Sham Battles at Oak Farm by Hope, Laura Lee