Projection Definition–noun | 1. | a projecting or protruding part. |
| 2. | the state or fact of jutting out or protruding. |
| 3. | a causing to jut or protrude. |
| 4. | the act, process, or result of projecting. |
| 5. | Cartography. a systematic construction of lines drawn on a plane surface representative of and corresponding to the meridians and parallels of the curved surface of the earth or celestia
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| 6. | Photography. | a. | the act of reproducing on a surface, by optical means, a remote image on a film, slide, etc. |
| b. | an image so reproduced. |
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| 7. | the act of visualizing and regarding an idea or the like as an objective reality. |
| 8. | something that is so visualized and regarded. |
| 9. | calculation of some future thing: They fell short of their projection for the rate of growth. |
| 10. | the act of communicating distinctly and forcefully to an audience. |
| 11. | Psychology. | a. | the tendency to ascribe to another person feelings, thoughts, or attitudes present in oneself, or to regard external reality as embodying such feelings, thoughts, etc., in some way. |
| b. | Psychoanalysis. such an ascription relieving the ego of a sense of guilt or other intolerable feeling. |
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| 12. | the act of planning or scheming. |
| 13. | Alchemy. the casting of the powder of philosophers' stone upon metal in fusion, to transmute it into gold or silver. |
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Alarm Definition–noun | 1. | a sudden fear or distressing suspense caused by an awareness of danger; apprehension; fright. |
| 2. | any sound, outcry, or information intended to warn of approaching danger: Paul Revere raced through the countryside raising the alarm that the British were coming. |
| 3. | an automatic device that serves to call attention, to rouse from sleep, or to warn of fire, smoke, an intruder, etc. |
| 4. | a warning sound; signal for attention. |
| 5. | Animal Behavior. any sound, outcry, chemical discharge, action, or other signal that functions to draw attention to a potential predator. |
| 6. | Fencing. an appeal or a challenge made by a step or stamp on the ground with the advancing foot. |
| 7. | Archaic. a call to arms. |
–verb (used with object) | 8. | to make fearful or apprehensive; distress. |
| 9. | to warn of danger; rouse to vigilance and swift measures for safety. |
| 10. | to fit or equip with an alarm or alarms, as for fire, smoke, or robbery: to alarm one's house and garage. |
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Clock Definition–noun | 1. | an instrument for measuring and recording time, esp. by mechanical means, usually with hands or changing numbers to indicate the hour and minute: not designed to be worn or carried about. |
| 3. | a meter or other device, as a speedometer or taximeter, for measuring and recording speed, distance covered, or other quantitative functioning. |
| 5. | (initial capital letter ) Astronomy. the constellation Horologium. |
| 6. | Computers. the circuit in a digital computer that provides a common reference train of electronic pulses for all other circuits. |
–verb (used with object) | 7. | to time, test, or determine by means of a clock or watch: The racehorse was clocked at two minutes thirty seconds. |
| 8. | Slang. to strike sharply or heavily: Somebody clocked him on the face. |
—Verb phrases| 9. | clock in, to begin work, esp. by punching a time clock: She clocked in at 9 on the dot. |
| 10. | clock out, to end work, esp. by punching a time clock: He clocked out early yesterday. |
—Idioms| 11. | around the clock, | a. | during all 24 hours; ceaselessly. |
| b. | without stopping for rest; tirelessly: working around the clock to stem the epidemic. |
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| 12. | clean (someone's) clock, to defeat; vanquish. |
| 13. | kill the clock, Sports. to use up as much game time as possible when one is winning, as to protect a lead in basketball, ice hockey, or football. Also, run out the clock. |
| 14. | stop the clock, to postpone an official or legal deadline by ceasing to count the hours that elapse, as when a new union contract must be agreed upon before an old contract runs out. |
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Good Housekeeping - Found Sep. 18, 2008
... of the hour digit on the Jensen AM/FM Projection Clock Radio JCR-222 ($20) was not lit. Equity's LED with Super-Loud Alarm and Front Speakers...
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Batman alarm clock radio with Bat-Signal
SlipperyBrick - Found Aug. 26, 2008
This strange looking clock is no exception. This Dark Knight themed alarm clock radio features ... rotation arm for front or back projection, AC
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Gadget of the Day â" R2D2 projection alarm clock
Stuff.tv - Found Sep. 5, 2008
... for those who cant lash out on the or are overburdened with USB keys, theres always this projection alarm clock instead.Beaming out the time...
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Transport Yourself Back To School
BeautyNewsLA - Found Aug. 31, 2008
... hard drives and backpacks, here are some top-grade offerings: Hammacher Schlemmer’s iPod Docking Projection Alarm Clock Radio not only plays...
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Hot summer toys
Gay.com - Found Sep. 5, 2008
Brookstone Wireless Projection Weather Alarm Clock $80, amazon.com Nothing's worse than picking out the perfect summer ensemble and running...
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Transport Yourself Back To School
BeautyNewsNYC.com - Found Sep. 1, 2008
... hard drives and backpacks, here are some top-grade offerings: Hammacher Schlemmer’s iPod Docking Projection Alarm Clock Radio not only plays...
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Mr. Jalopy gets the Maker Movement up and running
Washington Post - Found Sep. 4, 2008
... cobbled together from old lenses, a projection lamp ... 'We can't keep buying a new blender every three years or an alarm clock or a TV set or ...
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"ACE": Soaring Take Off, Bumpy Landing
Broadway World - Found Sep. 4, 2008
... lighting) and Michael Clark (projection design ... Her story line simply stops, like the writers were on a clock that, when it the alarm went ...
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NEWS: R2D2 projection clock launches
Pocket-lint.co.uk - Found Sep. 4, 2008
The R2D2 projection alarm clock is available now from Firebox for 24.95. Projects time, not Princess Leia
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