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English

reflecting

/ɹɪˈflɛktɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.
  2. To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.
  3. To mirror, or show the image of something.
  4. To be mirrored.
  5. To agree with; to closely follow.
  6. To give evidence of someone's or something's character etc.
  7. An instance of reflection
  8. That has been reflected (of light, sound etc.); undergoing reflection.
  9. That reflects.
  10. Having a component that reflects light.
  11. Given to introspection; thoughtful, reflective.
  12. Insulting, disparaging.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data