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Projector vs Reflector - What's the difference?

projector | reflector |

As nouns the difference between projector and reflector

is that projector is an optical device that projects a beam of light, especially one used to project an image (or moving images) onto a screen while reflector is something which reflects heat, light or sound, especially something having a reflecting surface.

projector

English

Alternative forms

* projectour (qualifier)

Noun

(wikipedia projector) (en noun)
  • An optical device that projects a beam of light, especially one used to project an image (or moving images) onto a screen.
  • (dated) A person who devises or manages projects; a planner.

    • reflector

    English

    (wikipedia reflector)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something which reflects heat, light or sound, especially something having a reflecting surface.
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  • A reflecting telescope.
  • A small, often red, reflecting disk on the rear of a vehicle or bicycle that reflects the headlights of other vehicles.
  • A safety reflector.

    • Derived terms

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    See also

    * (telescope) refractor ----