How Do You Spell PROJECTING?

Pronunciation: [pɹəd͡ʒˈɛktɪŋ] (IPA)

The word "projecting" is spelled with three syllables: pro-jec-ting. The initial syllable "pro" is pronounced with a long "o" sound like "proh". The second syllable, "jec", is pronounced with a soft "j" sound like "juh" and a short "e" sound like "eh". The final syllable, "ting", is pronounced with a hard "t" sound and a long "i" sound like "tying". The word "projecting" is commonly misspelled as "projections," but proper pronunciation and spelling knowledge can prevent this mistake.

PROJECTING Meaning and Definition

1. Projecting is a verb that refers to the act of extending or jutting out from a surface or area. It involves protruding or sticking out conspicuously beyond the normal or expected limits. When an object or structure is projecting, it is often physically extending outward or extending beyond its inherent boundaries.

   In a literal sense, projecting can describe structures or objects that emerge or extend from a surface, such as a balcony projecting from a building or a tree branch projecting from the trunk. It can also describe a part of an object that extends outward, such as a button on a control panel or a handle on a door.

   However, projecting can also have metaphorical connotations. It can describe the act of projecting thoughts, ideas, or images into the mind or the projection of one's voice to ensure audibility to a specific audience. In a psychological context, projecting refers to attributing one's own feelings, beliefs, or characteristics onto others.

   Furthermore, projecting can be used to describe the act of estimating or forecasting future outcomes or trends based on current data or information. This can pertain to business, economics, or any field where it is necessary to predict or anticipate potential developments.

   Overall, projecting encompasses both physical and metaphorical extensions or protrusions, whether in a literal or abstract sense.

2. Jutting out; prominent.

   Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Top Common Misspellings for PROJECTING *

• perjecting 50%

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Etymology of PROJECTING

The word "projecting" comes from the verb "project", which derived from the Latin word "proicere". "Proicere" is a combination of the prefix "pro" meaning "forward" and the verb "iacere" meaning "to throw". Hence, "projecting" originally referred to the act of throwing or casting something forward. Over time, the meaning of "projecting" extended to include concepts like planning, conceptualizing, and extending ideas or plans into the future.

Similar spelling words for PROJECTING

• precise,
• prosecute,
• projected,
• prosecutor,
• prosecution,
• projectile,
• projection,
• preciosity,
• projector,
• preciously,
• backward-projecting,
• precious,
• projectionist,
• project,
• precision,
• precisely,
• precast.

Conjugate verb Projecting

CONDITIONAL

I would project

we would project

you would project

he/she/it would project

they would project

FUTURE

I will project

we will project

you will project

he/she/it will project

they will project

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have projected

we will have projected

you will have projected

he/she/it will have projected

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PAST

I projected

we projected

you projected

he/she/it projected

they projected

PAST PERFECT

I had projected

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you had projected

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PRESENT

I project

we project

you project

he/she/it projects

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PRESENT PERFECT

I have projected

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they have projected

I am projecting

we are projecting

you are projecting

he/she/it is projecting

they are projecting

I was projecting

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I will be projecting

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