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projective

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for projective.

Editorial note

That is the achievement of contemporary verse -- free-form verse or projective verse[2] or whatever you want to call it.

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Parts of speech2

Quick take

of, relating to, or caused by a projection

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of projective gathered in one view.

adjective

of, relating to, or caused by a projection

adjective

projecting outward

noun

(psychology) An assessment test that presents subjects with some sort of stimulus to which they react by projecting or imagining details.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for projective.

adjective

of, relating to, or caused by a projection

adjective

projecting outward

noun

(psychology) An assessment test that presents subjects with some sort of stimulus to which they react by projecting or imagining details.

noun

(mathematics) A projective member of a category.

Example sentences

1

That is the achievement of contemporary verse -- free-form verse or projective verse[2] or whatever you want to call it.

2

Another one I forgot is the proof that the topology of lines through a point is the same as the topology of a moebius strip glued to a disk, which is a projective plane.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use projective in a sentence?

That is the achievement of contemporary verse -- free-form verse or projective verse[2] or whatever you want to call it.

What does projective mean?

of, relating to, or caused by a projection

What part of speech is projective?

projective is commonly used as adjective, noun.