Usually means: Attributing own feelings to others.
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We found 52 dictionaries that define the word projection:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. projection: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. projection: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. projection: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. projection: Collins English Dictionary
  5. projection: Vocabulary.com
  6. Projection, projection: Wordnik
  7. projection: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. projection: Wiktionary
  9. projection: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. projection: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. projection: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. projection: Dictionary.com
  13. projection: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Projection (alchemy), Projection (cartography), Projection (linear algebra), Projection (mathematics), Projection (measure theory), Projection (psychology), Projection (relational algebra), Projection (set theory), Projection: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Projection: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. projection: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. projection: Rhymezone
  18. projection, projection (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. projection: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. projection: Free Dictionary
  21. projection: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. projection: Dictionary/thesaurus
  23. Projection: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  2. Projection: Lexicon of Linguistics
  3. projection: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. PROJECTION: Accounting Glossary
  4. projection: Legal dictionary
  5. projection: Financial dictionary
  6. Projection: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary
  7. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Projection: Game Dictionary
  2. Projection (cartography), Projection (linear algebra), projection: Encyclopedia
  3. projection: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Terms in the field of Psychiatry and Neurology (No longer online)
  5. projection: Medical dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. A Glossary of Mathematical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Projection: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. projection, projection, projection: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  4. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. projection: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Roofing Terms (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  4. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See projectional as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.
noun:  The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.
noun:  (archaic) The crisis or decisive point of any process, especially a culinary process.
noun:  The display of an image by devices such as movie projector, video projector, overhead projector or slide projector.
noun:  A forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation
noun:  (psychology) A belief or assumption that others have similar thoughts and experiences to one's own. This includes making accusations that would more fittingly apply to the accuser.
noun:  (photography) The image that a translucent object casts onto another object.
noun:  (cartography) Any of several systems of intersecting lines that allow the curved surface of the earth to be represented on a flat surface. The set of mathematics used to calculate coordinate positions.
noun:  (geometry) An image of an object on a surface of fewer dimensions.
noun:  (linear algebra) An idempotent linear transformation which maps vectors from a vector space onto a subspace.
noun:  (mathematics) A transformation which extracts a fragment of a mathematical object.
noun:  (category theory) A morphism from a categorical product to one of its (two) components.
noun:  (grammar) The preservation of the properties of lexical items while generating the phrase structure of a sentence. See Projection principle.
noun:  (alchemy, obsolete) A supposed mechanism for the transmutation of large quantities of base metals.

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