projector
- noun
- /prəˈdʒɛktər/
- The teacher used a projector to display the presentation to the entire class.
- an overhead projector
- a slide projector
- LCD projector
OK, You take the same, the same projector, feed it different inputs.
- OK, You take the same, the same projector, feed it different inputs.
- But if you don't need keystone, is this the projector for gaming?
- Its main thing though, is a mini projector called prism.
- There's people using a projector, like a home projector to do the same type of workflow.
- So this bad boy right here is the projector.
- And I wanted to get an AR augmented reality projector.
Examples
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However, they've been replaced by data projectors and electronic whiteboards for large-group instruction.
Academic text (2015) -
So this projector is a short throw laser projector.
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- I have a movie projector.
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Nick, fire up the projector.
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"She used a slide projector to trace my work and fill in the colors."
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They had a film projector, but only half a movie.
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It is a crazy portable projector that we got a lot to talk about.
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It is a really nice compact projector with a lot of punch going for it.
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In addition, Mrs. Brownlee was able to obtain a projector to use during IEP meetings.
Academic text (2013) -
Andy enters, backlit by the flickering glare of the projector, and takes a seat next to him.
Fiction book (1994)
Synonyms
A machine that shows a small photo on a screen so it looks larger
A machine that shines light through clear plastic sheets to show images on a screen
A machine that shows films on a screen for groups of people
An early projector that uses glass slides and a lamp to show images on a wall
A machine that projects pictures from glass slides onto a screen for shows or talks
A device that projects images or video onto a screen
A machine that shows moving pictures from a roll of film on a screen
An early machine that shows moving pictures to people
A machine that shows pictures or video on a screen from the front
A small portable device that projects images from a phone onto a wall or screen
A device that shows movies or TV on a large screen at home
A machine that shows moving pictures from film on a screen
A projector that shows pictures of clear slides and solid objects onto a screen
A device that uses light that bounces off objects to show their image on a screen for study
Compounds
- Archaic
A machine that shines light through clear plastic sheets to show images on a screen
How Bright
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Projector comes from project, which breaks into the parts pro- 'forward' and -ject 'throw'. So a projector is a machine that throws light and images forward onto a screen, which is why we call it a projector.