Projektion — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adumbration noun The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
- projection noun A forecast or estimate based on current data.
Senses
Projektion is used for these senses in English:
- adumbration (countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
- projection The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.
- projection (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.
- projection (linear algebra) An idempotent linear transformation which maps vectors from a vector space onto a subspace.
adumbration — full definition
- noun The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
- noun A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
- noun The supposed practice of displaying only outline of a charge (“image displayed on an escutcheon”), sometimes filled in with a darker shade than the field.
- noun A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
projection — full definition
- noun A forecast or estimate based on current data.
- noun An image displayed by casting light onto a surface.
- noun A part that sticks out from a surface.
- noun A psychological process of attributing one's own feelings onto someone else.