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.
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Built around a huge 85-inch LED monitor, the AI Mirror has a camera and a soft light that work together to allow people to walk up and see live AI projected onto their face.
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Damien Scott, Billboard, 17 July 2024
An image of the sky was projected onto a large screen.
—Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
As the images were projected onto a screen, relatives of the victims began to cry in the courtroom.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2024
That drive was then projected onto the LED screens outside the cab in 4K, allowing Hall to shoot all of the cab interiors on the stage.
—Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 29 June 2024
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Damien Scott, Billboard, 17 July 2024
An image of the sky was projected onto a large screen.
—Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
As the images were projected onto a screen, relatives of the victims began to cry in the courtroom.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2024
That drive was then projected onto the LED screens outside the cab in 4K, allowing Hall to shoot all of the cab interiors on the stage.
—Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 29 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for project onto
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“Project onto.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/project%20onto. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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