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reflection
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reflection in WordNet English dictionary
noun
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
contemplation
reflection
reflexion
rumination
musing
thoughtfulness
expression without words
"tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"
expression
manifestation
reflection
reflexion
a likeness in which left and right are reversed
mirror image
reflection
reflexion
a remark expressing careful consideration
observation
reflection
reflexion
the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material)
"he studied his reflection in the mirror"
reflection
reflexion
the ability to reflect beams or rays
reflection
reflexion
reflectivity
the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface
reflection
reflexion
(mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed
reflection
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