projection

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Projection' is like an educated guess about what will happen in the future based on what you know now. For example, a weather forecast is a kind of projection.

Examples in Different Contexts

In environmental advocacy, 'projection' is used to forecast future conditions. An environmental scientist might declare, 'Our climate projections indicate a significant increase in sea levels over the next century if current trends continue.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

Considering the advanced features of our new product, what might be its impact on our current workflow efficiency?

Response:

Our projection suggests that the new software could enhance our workflow efficiency by 18%.

Impact

Scenario:

If we implement the proposed energy-saving system, how significantly can we reduce our carbon emissions?

Response:

Our projections suggest that with this system, we could cut down our carbon emissions by 45%.