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projector
noun pro·jec·tor \prə-ˈjek-tər\
: a machine that projects a movie or picture onto a screen
Full Definition of PROJECTOR
2
: one that projects: as a : a device for projecting a beam of light b : an optical instrument for projecting an image upon a surface c : a machine for projecting motion pictures on a screen
3
: an imagined line from an object to a surface along which projection takes place
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First Known Use of PROJECTOR
1596
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projector
noun pro·jec·tor \prə-ˈjek-tər\
Definition of PROJECTOR for Kids
: a machine for producing images on a screen
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