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- pronunciation:
- rih
flek
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- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act of reflecting or state of being reflected.
When we see colors, we see the reflection of light by objects.- similar words:
- image
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| definition 2: |
heat, light, or an image that bounces off an object or surface.
We looked at our reflections in the lake.
- synonyms:
- image
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| definition 3: |
the process of deep or serious thinking, or a particular thought that results from this process.
Upon careful reflection, I have decided not to go.His book is filled with interesting reflections on how computers have changed people. |
| related words: |
double, echo, thought |
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| derivations: |
reflectional (adj.), reflectionless (adj.) |
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