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

At the end of the number, Bindi joined Robert and WItney on stage, wrapping their arms around each other's shoulders and kneeling before scenes of their childhood with late father Steve Irwin projected onto the ballroom floor. —Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Nov. 2025

This map shows the entire globe of the Earth projected onto a Mollweide projection, where areas are accurate and well-preserved and the map is fully connected, with no gaps. —Big Think, 10 Nov. 2025

With a clear vision and fierce commitment, the producer is ready to bring the project onto the global stage. —Zac Ntim, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025

Kids may project onto a bot and converse with it, missing out on something crucial in the process. —Damon Beres, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2025