Projector definition

prə-jĕktər
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A device for projecting a beam of light.
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A device that projects an image onto a screen or other surface.
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A person or thing that projects; specif., a machine for throwing an image on a screen, as from a transparent slide or film.
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One who devises plans or projects.
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An optical device that projects a beam of light, especially one used to project an image (moving images) onto a screen.
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(dated) A person who devises or manages projects; a planner.
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Other Word Forms

Noun

Singular:
projector
Plural:
projectors

Projector Sentence Examples

  • The east side was platted in the summer of 1835, and very soon afterward the plat of a settlement on the west side was also recorded, Byron Kilbourn being the chief projector and proprietor of the latter.

  • The New River flows through the parish, and Sir Hugh Myddleton, its projector, was for some time resident here.

  • Mauch Chunk was for many years the home of Asa Packer, the projector and builder of the Lehigh Valley railroad from Mauch Chunk to Easton.

  • The projector comes packaged in a sleek, black piano finish casing.

  • The teacher may use the overhead projector or paper on a board to show examples.

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