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1. reflection - noun

· a calm, lengthy, intent consideration

Synonym(s): contemplation, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness

Hypernym(s): consideration




2. reflection - noun

· the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface

Synonym(s): reflexion

Hypernym(s): physical_phenomenon




3. reflection - noun

· expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"

Synonym(s): expression, manifestation, reflexion

Hypernym(s): demonstration, demo




4. reflection - noun

· a likeness in which left and right are reversed

Synonym(s): mirror_image, reflexion

Hypernym(s): likeness, alikeness, similitude




5. reflection - noun

· the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material); "he studied his reflection in the mirror"

Synonym(s): reflexion

Hypernym(s): picture, image, icon, ikon




6. reflection - noun

· (mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed

Hypernym(s): transformation




7. reflection - noun

· a remark expressing careful consideration

Synonym(s): observation, reflexion

Hypernym(s): remark, comment, input




8. reflection - noun

· the ability to reflect beams or rays

Synonym(s): reflexion, reflectivity

Hypernym(s): physical_property





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