1. projective - Noun
2. projective - Adjective
projecting outward
of, relating to, or caused by a projection
(mathematics) describing those properties of a figure that are invariant upon projection
(psychology) An assessment test that presents subjects with some sort of stimulus to which they react by projecting or imagining details.
(mathematics) A projective member of a category.
(linguistics) A statement about a conditional or potential state of affairs, as opposed to one about a situation that actually exists or existed.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAffine planes Projectivization of the Euclidean plane produced the real projective plane. Source: Internet
Another construction of the same projective plane shows that no line can be distinguished (on geometrical grounds) from any other. Source: Internet
A projective limit (or a filtered limit ) of rings is defined as follows. Source: Internet
Arthur Cayley noted that distance between points inside a conic could be defined in terms of logarithm and the projective cross-ratio function. Source: Internet
A finite projective plane will produce a finite affine plane when one of its lines and the points on it are removed. Source: Internet
A note on terminology Older terminology referred to limits as "inverse limits" or "projective limits," and to colimits as "direct limits" or "inductive limits." Source: Internet