ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈjekshən noun
( -s )
Etymology: intro- + -jection (as in projection )
1. : a throwing in ; especially : a throwing of oneself into some pursuit or action
2.
[International Scientific Vocabulary intro- + -jection (as in projection ); originally formed as German introjektion ]
: a theory that sense perceptions are mental counterparts of the objects perceived
3.
[International Scientific Vocabulary intro- + -jection (as in projection ); originally formed as German introjektion ]
: the act or process of introjecting attitudes, ideas, or body parts — opposed to projection