1. relating to or involving projection or the act of projecting
2. relating to psychological projection, where one attributes their own feelings or thoughts to others
Usage: psychology
3. relating to or involving geometric projection
Usage: mathematics; geometry

Examples

• The projective test revealed insights about the patient’s personality.
• She used projective geometry to solve the complex mathematical problem.
• His projective behavior made it difficult to have honest conversations.
• The artist employed projective techniques to create the illusion of depth.
• Projective identification is a common defense mechanism in therapy.
• The projective plane is a fundamental concept in advanced geometry.