Definition of Projectionist

1. Noun. The person who operates the projector in a movie house.

Generic synonyms: Skilled Worker, Skilled Workman, Trained Worker
Derivative terms: Projector, Projector

Definition of Projectionist

1. Noun. A person who operates a film projector, especially one who does so as an occupation ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Projectionist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Projectionist

projectile-vomited
projectile-vomiting
projectile-vomits
projectile point
projectile points
projectile vomit
projectile vomited
projectile vomiting
projectile vomits
projectiles
projecting
projectingly
projection
projection screen
projectional
projectionist
projectionists
projectionless
projections
projective
projective device
projective geometry
projective technique
projective test
projectively
projectivity
projectivization
projectivizations
projectment
projectments

Literary usage of Projectionist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Motion Picture Projection: An Elementary Text-book by James Ross Cameron (1921)
"The arc in the hands of an efficient projectionist, is a very reliable light ... Carbons have a definite length of life and therefore the projectionist can ..."

2. The Tariff History of the United States by Frank William Taussig (1914)
"First, by way of introduction, a sketch must be given of the history of the tariff. We begin with the tariff act of 1832, a distinctly projectionist measure ..."

3. Adventure Guide to Tampa Bay and Florida's West Coast by Chelle Koster Walton (2003)
"Guided tours and open houses tell the theater's story, including tales of the resident ghost, a former projectionist. Tours are held twice monthly and ..."

4. The Never-ceasing Search by Francis Otto Schmitt (1990)
"I gave my lantern slides, about twenty-five of them, to the projectionist and waited for things to begin. Germans are usually very punctual and so they were ..."

5. The Never-ceasing Search by Francis Otto Schmitt (1990)
"I gave my lantern slides, about twenty-five of them, to the projectionist and waited for things to begin. Germans are usually very punctual and so they were ..."

6. Surveying the Record: North American Scientific Exploration to 1930 by Edward Carlos Carter (1999)
"Frank W. Margeson, Photographer, served as the conference projectionist and AV specialist and produced a number of the fine illustrations for this volume. ..."

7. Surveying the Record: North American Scientific Exploration to 1930 by Edward Carlos Carter (1999)
"Frank W. Margeson, Photographer, served as the conference projectionist and AV specialist and produced a number of the fine illustrations for this volume. ..."

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