Projektion — meaning in English

English meaning

• adumbration noun The condition of being in shade, or, as a countable noun, a shadow itself.
• 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

1. noun The condition of being in shade, or, as a countable noun, a shadow itself.
2. noun A rough drawing or short description that gives only the basic shape of something.
3. noun (heraldry) The showing of a design only as an outline, sometimes shaded a darker color than the background.
4. noun A rough or symbolic picture of something, or an early, unclear sign of what is to come.

projection — full definition

1. noun A forecast or estimate based on current data.
2. noun An image displayed by casting light onto a surface.
3. noun A part that sticks out from a surface.
4. noun A psychological process of attributing one's own feelings onto someone else.

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