Look up: projector

1. projector
   [n] - an optical device for projecting a beam of light 2. [n] - an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen
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2. projector
   a lighting fitting which,by means of mirrors or lenses,concentrates the light in a limited solid angle so as to obtain a high value of luminous intensity Category: Electrical engineering and energy • optical instrument for projecting an image onto a screen Category: Medicine
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3. Projector
   Pro·ject'or noun [ Confer French projeteur .] One who projects a scheme or design; hence, one who forms fanciful or chimerical schemes. L'Estrange.
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4. Projector
   Pro·jec'tor noun An optical instrument for projecting a picture upon a screen, as by a magic lantern or by an instrument for projecting (by reflection instead of transmission of light) a picture of an opaque object, as photographs, picture post-cards, inse...
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5. projector
   One who projects a scheme or design; hence, one who forms fanciful or chimerical schemes. An optical instrument which projects an image from a transparency onto a projection screen or other surface, using an intense light and one or more lenses to focus the image. Slide projector; movie projector. O...
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6. projector
   noun an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen
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7. Projector
   • (n.) An optical instrument for projecting a picture upon a screen, as by a magic lantern or by an instrument for projecting (by reflection instead of transmission of light) a picture of an opaque object, as photographs, picture post-cards, insects, etc., in the colors of the object itself. In...
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8. projector
   device for transferring photographic and other images in an enlarged form onto a viewing screen. All types of projectors employ a light source and a ... [6 related articles]
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9. Projector
   A video display device that projects a large image onto a physically separate screen. The projector is typically placed on a table, or ceiling-mounted. Projectors, sometimes referred to as front-projection systems, can display images up to 10 feet across, or larger. Old-fashioned large, expensive CR...
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10. projector
    luminaire using reflection and/or refraction to increase the luminous intensity within a limited solid angle
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11. Projector
    The piece of post-production equipment that is used to enlarge and emit recorded images on a beam of light in quick succession so as to create the illusion of movement. (See `persistence of vision.`) Vast improvements and styles of projectors have changed through the years but the essential parts an...
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12. projector
    Apparatus that projects a picture on to a screen. In a slide projector, a lamp shines a light through the photographic slide or transparency, and a projection lens throws an enlarged image of the slide onto the screen. A film projector has similar optics, but incorporates a mechanism that advances t...
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13. Projector
    (album) Name = Projector | Type = studio | Artist = Dark Tranquillity | Cover = Projector_album_cover.jpg | Released = November 25, 1998<br>(see release history)</small> | Recorded = September 1998<br>Studio Fredman | Genre = Melodic death metal | Length = 54:23 | Label = Century Med...
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14. Projector
    (comics) `Projector` (`Zachary Williams`) is a fictional character, a mutant villain from Marvel Comics. Fictional character biography: Projector is one of the newer members of the Acolytes, and first appeared in Quicksilver #9. He was later seen on Genosha. Projector has not been seen for so...
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15. Projector
    (patent) `Projector` is a 19th century term in United States patent law meaning the original true inventor. “True inventor” at the time meant the first inventor to reduce an invention to practice. The term was also used in a derogatory fashion to describe someone who overzealously promotes an invention. References: See also:
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