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noun Geometry.

a three-dimensional projection with three different linear scales at arbitrary angles.

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Oftentimes public fear like this can be a self-indulgent kind of collective astral projection.
The Real Nightmare of Ferguson|James Poulos|August 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Most gun nuts have them less for self-protection than self-projection.
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I sat there in the projection booth and thought, “Oh my god, you could tell a story this way?”
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The walking-and-talking projection is estimated to have cost about $400,000 and took four months to complete.
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Although it is being called a hologram, it was actually a 2-D projection.
Michael Jackson's Crazy Billboard Awards Performance and More Hologram Wins and Fails (VIDEO)|The Daily Beast|May 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It was round, with a small, rectangular projection for the operator's controls and calculator.
Fee of the Frontier|Horace Brown Fyfe
In a moment her mind lost its tensity of projection and she was almost flying down her own long stair.
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They are brown, ovoid in shape, about 50 long, and have a button-like projection at each end (Fig. 101).
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At one o'clock we were near a low sandy projection round which the coast extends to the East-North-East and forms a shallow bay.
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The projection of land fixed upon for the site of a town, was named after the commandant (Captain Barlow).
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British Dictionary definitions for trimetric projection

trimetric projection

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a geometric projection, used in mechanical drawing, in which the three axes are at arbitrary angles, often using different linear scales

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