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expectoration vs projection

projection vs expectoration

expectoration and projection both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expectoration Yes No No No
projection Yes No No No
As nouns, projection is a hypernym of expectoration; that is, projection is a word with a broader meaning than expectoration:
  • expectoration: the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
  • projection: the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
Other hypernyms of expectoration include ejection, expulsion, forcing out.
expectoration (noun) projection (noun)
the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva) the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
the process of coughing up and spitting out the act of projecting out from something
any structure that branches out from a central support
the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction
a planned undertaking
a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else
any solid convex shape that juts out from something
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