projection screen

collocation in English

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projection
noun
uk
/prəˈdʒek.ʃən/us
/prəˈdʒek.ʃən/
a calculation or guess about the future based on information that ...
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screen
noun[C]
uk
/skriːn/us
/skriːn/
a flat surface in a cinema, on a television, or as part of a computer, on which pictures or words ...
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The cat faced a rearprojectionscreenonto which we presented the stimuli described above.
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A darkadapted fish was placed in the test aquarium with its right eye facing a rearprojectionscreen.
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The only prop on stage was a roughand-ready painting on canvas supported on a two-metre-wideprojectionscreen.
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Inside the gym, new motorized bleachers were installed along with a new sound system and a 20ftprojectionscreenand projector.
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The foot-lambert is used in the motion picture industry for measuring the luminance of images on aprojectionscreen.
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The stage featured dozens of lights and a largeprojectionscreendisplayed behind the stage, which showed visual effects, video clips, and text phrases.
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A virtual retinal display, or retinal projector, is a projector that projects an image directly on the retina instead of using an externalprojectionscreen.
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The high back wall served as a giantprojectionscreenfor visuals.
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Transparent prints of the images could be projected through similar color filters and superimposed on theprojectionscreen, an additive method of color reproduction.
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A past-master at using visual aids, he would use the end of the building as aprojectionscreen.
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This room includes a built-in sound system andprojectionscreento accommodate your audio visual needs, as well as built-in adjustable lighting.
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There is also back-litprojectionscreenwhich has projected on it a picture of a beach.
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In an optimal viewing room, theprojectionscreenis reflective, whereas the surroundings are not.
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White cloth hung from the ceiling served as theprojectionscreenfor the cinema, where the audience sat on hard wooden benches and chairs.
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The circuit determines how much light passes through the liquid crystal layer, and the reflected light creates an image on aprojectionscreen.
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The larger the frame size is in relation to the size of theprojectionscreen, the sharper the image will appear.
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Property is currently vacant, howeverprojectionscreenremains in a derelict state.
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A similar effect occurs when filming projected images or movies off aprojectionscreen.
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At night, the cube was wrapped and the opaque surface became aprojectionscreen.
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