Projecting

/pɹəˈd͡ʒɛktɪŋ/

Scrabble:22 ptsWWF:28 pts10 letters
Definition of Projecting

verb

  1. To extend beyond a surface.
  2. To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.
  3. To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.
  4. To make plans for; to forecast.

    "The CEO is projecting the completion of the acquisition by April 2007."

  5. To present (oneself), to convey a certain impression, usually in a good way.

adjective

  1. Sticking out.

    "I caught and tore my coat on the projecting nail."

  2. Giving an outward appearance, in order to avoid a direct connection or to disguise or inflate the real essence.
Anagrams of Projecting

No exact anagrams found for "projecting". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Projecting"

Projecting is a 10-letter word that scores 22 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Projecting" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "projecting" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter J, which is worth 8 points.