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deprojecting

deprojecting is the present participle and gerund of deproject.

Meaning of deproject

Verb

deproject (third-person singular simple present deprojects, present participle deprojecting, simple past and past participle deprojected)

  1. To reverse a projection
    • In this case the drop in cartilaginous dorsal height was helpful to deproject the nose, making dorsal cartilage excision unnecessary.2005, Calvin M. Johnson, Wyatt C. To, A Case Approach to Open Structure Rhinoplasty, →ISBN, page 453

Questions about deprojecting

What is deprojecting the present participle and gerund of?
Deprojecting is the present participle and gerund of deproject.

Words near deprojecting in the dictionary

  1. deprogramming
  2. deprogrammings
  3. deprograms
  4. deproject
  5. deprojected
  6. deprojecting
  7. deprojection
  8. deprojections
  9. deprojects
  10. depronominal
  11. depronominalization

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deprojecting (page history and authors); deproject (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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