projection
- noun
- /prəˈdʒɛkʃən/
- To improve your performance, focus on your projection so that your voice carries to the back of the theater.
- voice projection
And I don't even know, like I couldn't teach a class on projection technique because it's like basically just built into how I speak now.
- And I don't even know, like I couldn't teach a class on projection technique because it's like basically just built into how I speak now.
Examples
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Nevertheless, no matter what the cause, problems with hoarseness, a weak voice, or difficulty with voice projection can significantly impact the ability of a person to continue to work.
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During her speech class, the instructor emphasized the importance of projection to ensure everyone in the audience could hear her clearly.
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As a teacher noted, "we talked about voice projection, and I still use that.
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One TAP lesson focuses on voice projection.
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"I guess something about my voice and my projection of myself meshes with the poems."
Blog text (3) -
Your projection was amazing.
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Teach them to concentrate on producing the singing tone with the same frontal projection that they use in speaking.
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Good voice projection.
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For example, Frost works with Barbara Jeans to help her lower the tone of her voice and work on her projection through repetition of warning phrases.
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After we did our voice projection, when the kids were speaking during think-aloud, we would use classroom voices, and then we would use our quiet voices in the library, you know, our low voices, and our gruff voices when we're acting out characters, but never when we're talking to the teacher or our peer students.
Academic text (2013)
Synonyms
How far and how clearly people hear a sound in a place
A sound quality that makes a voice or instrument travel far and be heard clearly
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A map that keeps small shapes and local angles correct but may change size
- Specialized
A map that shows the Earth's surface on a cone placed over the globe
- Specialized
A way to make a flat map by copying Earth onto a cone over part of the globe
- Specialized
A way of drawing the world on a flat map that keeps areas the correct size
- Specialized
A way of making a flat map that keeps each place's area the same as on the globe
- Specialized
A sound quality that makes a voice or instrument travel far and be heard clearly
- Specialized
A method for drawing the Earth's round surface on a flat map that changes shapes or sizes
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A map made by putting the world on a cylinder that keeps shapes but makes areas bigger near the poles
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A map that shows north-south and east-west lines as straight and makes polar areas look larger than they are
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A world map that shows continents at their true size by changing ocean shapes
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A way of drawing the Earth on a flat map that keeps small areas in their true shape and angles
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A map that uses curved latitude lines so distances match the globe along them
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A way of drawing the world on a flat map that keeps area correct and suits maps near the equator
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A map that shows the equator and east-west lines straight and north-south lines wavy while keeping areas correct
How Loud
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Etymology
Projection comes from Latin parts pro- 'forward' and ject 'throw', the same root as in projector. A voice projection is the way sound is 'thrown' so it carries and reaches the audience.