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projector
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projector
1. an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image of individual slides onto a screen or wall
2. an optical instrument in which a strip of film is wound past a lens at a fixed speed so that the frames can be viewed as a continuously moving sequence on a screen or wall
3. a device for projecting a light beam

projector [prə′jek·tər]
(engineering acoustics)
A horn designed to project sound chiefly in one direction from a loudspeaker.
An underwater acoustic transmitter.
(mathematics)
One of the lines or rays in a central projection.
(ordnance)
Any apparatus for launching a projectile, such as a gun or rocket launcher.
Smooth-bore-type barrel or other unrifled weapon from which pyrotechnic signals, grenades, and certain mortar projectiles are fired.
A rack for launching target rockets.
Special type of gun for projecting antisubmarine projectiles.


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