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traject
tra·ject
/
trəˈdʒɛkt
/
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uh
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jekt
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verb (used with object)
Archaic.
to transport, transmit, or transpose.
Origin:
1545–55;
<
Latin
trājectus
(past participle of
trāicere
to cast, throw over or across), equivalent to
trā-
(variant of
trāns-
trans-
) +
-jec-
(combining form of
jacere
to throw) +
-tus
past participle suffix
Related forms
tra·jec·tion,
noun
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traject
(trəˈdʒɛkt)
—
vb
archaic
(
tr
) to transport or transmit
[C17: from Latin
trājectus
cast over, from
trāicere
to throw across, from
trans-
+
iacere
to throw]
tra'jection
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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