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projective

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Synonyms: protective, projectile, prospective, proactive, projection, productive, projecting, proceptive, rejective, projecture, pro-active

Antonyms: protective, projectile, prospective, proactive, projection, productive, projecting, proceptive, rejective, projecture, pro-active

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Adjective

  1. [[projecting]] [[outward]]
  2. of, relating to, or caused by a [[projection]]
  3. {{lb|en|geometry}} Of or related to [[projective geometry]]:
  4. {{lb|en|algebra}} In a [[technical]] sense, [[general]] (but not necessarily so general as to be [[free]]); involving such objects:

Noun

  1. {{lb|en|psychology}} An [[assessment]] test that presents subjects with some sort of [[stimulus]] to which they react by [[project]]ing or [[imagine|imagining]] details.
  2. {{label|en|mathematics}} A projective member of a [[category]].
  3. {{label|en|linguistics}} A statement about a conditional or potential state of affairs, as opposed to one about a situation that actually exists or existed.

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