project onto

phrasal verb

projected onto; projecting onto; projects onto

: to believe or imagine that (one's ideas, feelings, etc.) are shared by (another person)

She projected her fears onto him.

Examples of project onto in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Key moments from their public lives are highlighted through a striking digital wall, as their social media posts are projected onto a giant screen, revealing the stories behind the posts through photos, videos and personal reflections. —Leo Barraclough, Variety, 16 Oct. 2024

In laparoscopic surgery, doctors send a tiny camera through a small incision in a patient’s body, and the camera’s view is projected onto a monitor. —Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 15 Oct. 2024

Classic black-and-white Mexican movies are projected onto the top of a large wall, and there is a third half-nest where bands play occasionally. —Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024

With the touch of a button in the Pod, a replay is projected onto the table monitor and is emailed to the customer and also lives in their account. —David Silberman, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2024