Projections
/prəˈdʒɛkʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) Estimates or forecasts of future financial performance or results used in contracts, business law, and litigation contexts.
The projections indicated a significant increase in revenue over the next five years.
- (n.) The act of attributing one's own thoughts, feelings, or motives to another party, relevant in psychology-related legal arguments or testimony.
The expert witness explained that the defendant's actions were influenced by projection of guilt onto others.
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- projection
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Commentary
In legal drafting, clarify whether 'projections' refer to financial estimates or psychological attribution to avoid ambiguity.
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