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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The department store began the annual tradition in 2004 with snowflakes projected onto the side of its flagship Manhattan building. Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024 Outside is the Lake of Dreams show featuring footage projected onto a waterfall and a cast of animatronic characters including a 30-foot tall frog which sings and dances. Caroline Reid, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 They were greeted with royal images projected onto the iconic Sydney Opera House, featuring the King and Queen throughout the years. Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 19 Oct. 2024 The aim, Amazon said, is to help bring more than 5 gigawatts of new nuclear energy projects onto the grid during the next 15 years. Andrew Freedman, Axios, 16 Oct. 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 3 Dec. 2024.

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