projected — estimated or forecast for the future based on current trends
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: estimated or forecast for the future based on current trends
Pronunciation (IPA): /prəˈdʒektɪd/
Korean meaning: 예상되는, 예측된
Korean pronunciation: 프러**젝**티드
Example Sentences
- The company's projected profits were so optimistic, even their calculator started wearing sunglasses.
- Our projected meeting time was 2 PM, but it's now 4 PM and we're still 'projecting' when it will actually start.
- The projected quarterly results exceeded our expectations significantly.
projected
ADJECTIVE//prəˈdʒektɪd//
estimated or forecast for the future based on current trends
a meteorologist points at a large weather map showing storm patterns moving across the region. She traces the storm's path with her finger while looking at current radar data on her computer screen. Based on the storm's current speed and direction, she can see exactly where it will hit tomorrow. Her assistant takes notes while watching the storm's predicted path unfold on the screen. Other weather monitoring equipment shows real-time atmospheric conditions in the background. future weather conditions being estimated based on current observable trends and data
What was expected isn't projected, as data gets reflected!
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Origin
라틴어에서 온 project에서 파생되었습니다. 마치 미래로 무언가를 '던져서 내보내는' 것처럼 예측하거나 투영한다는 의미를 담고 있어요.
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📝Examples
“The company's projected profits were so optimistic, even their calculator started wearing sunglasses.”
“Our projected meeting time was 2 PM, but it's now 4 PM and we're still 'projecting' when it will actually start.”
“The projected quarterly results exceeded our expectations significantly.”
“The presentation slides were projected clearly on the large screen.”
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