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overhead projector en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen in front of them.
   • The reality is that the typical classroom teacher still uses a blackboard and chalk. Indeed, despite the excitement over high-tech devices, most classroom equipment is decidedly low-tech: small-screen television sets, mimeograph machines, monaural phonograph record players, overhead projectors with grease pencils, 16-millimeter projectors, reel-to-reel tape players, filmstrip projectors. 1992 August 2, Peter H. Lewis, “Low-Tech Renewal”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:

Forms

Descendants

Overheadprojektor

Relateds

film projector · slide projector · document camera

Synonyms

OHP

Translations (30)

fi piirtoheitin (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · sl grafoskop (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · ja オーバーヘッドプロジェクタ (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · sv OH-projektor (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · ko 오버헤드 프로젝터 (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · he מָטוֹל שְׁקָפִים (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · pl rzutnik (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · pl epidiaskop (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · hu írásvetítő (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · pt retroprojetor (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · cmn 幻燈機 /幻灯机 (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · ga osteilgeoir (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · fr rétroprojecteur (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · es retroproyector (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · de Polylux (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · pl grafoskop (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · ru диапрое́ктор (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · da overheadprojektor (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · de Tageslichtprojektor (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · no overheadprosjektør (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · nrf projecteux d'transpathenches (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · vi máy chiếu hắt (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · ru проекцио́нный аппара́т (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · yue 高影機 /高影机 (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · de Overheadprojektor (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · ru прое́ктор (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · th เครื่องฉายภาพข้ามศีรษะ (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · ru диаскопи́ческий прое́ктор (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · sv overheadprojektor (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) · nl overheadprojector (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen)