forward projection

collocation in English

meaningsofforwardandprojection

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forward
adjective
uk
/ˈfɔː.wəd/
us
/ˈfɔːr.wɚd/
towards the direction that is in front ...
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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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(Definition offorwardandprojectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Such part of dynamics was assured to fall in the permissible and reachable state space, with the help of a "forwardprojection" forecasting technique, subjected to the violating constraints.
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The 640,000 places target is related to theforwardprojectionof existing demand as we see it at present.
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On page 15 there is aforwardprojectionof railway oil traffic.
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It is a massive commitment of expenditure for theforwardprojectionof defence.
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Information on running costs is not collected separately and it is not possible at this stage to makeforwardprojectionof monitoring costs for other than environmentally sensitive areas.
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That is a point of view, but his speech was depressing, because it was arid, cold, lacking inforwardprojectionand without a single positive idea.
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The face showsforwardprojectionand the position of the temporal lines high on the cranium indicate large chewing muscles.
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It is not possible at this stage to make forward projections of running or monitoring costs.
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Some earlier forward projections have already needed revisison.
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It is in the nature of forward projections of this sort about manpower requirements that they will be wrong.
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I do not know of any forward projections.
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Forward projections for the years 1990, 1995 and 2000 are not available.
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Of course this is a difficult matter about which to make forward projections.
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I am a little perturbed at the forward projections of the number of students going to universities and higher education.
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He severely criticised those proposals as being far too high and thought that the forward projections were too extravagant.
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First, coal's forward projections will not be met if the nuclear programme is to go ahead.
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We have made the forward projections and are now taking action to make sure that we put the situation right in the future.
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Therefore, if we are to be serious, it is possible to put forward projections of yield on a variety of assumptions.
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Forward projections of the electorate are not available.
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When we came to office in 1979 we set down certain forward projections for local government spending.
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