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| NOUN | 1 | reflection, contemplation, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness | A calm lengthy intent consideration |
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| 2 | reflection, reflexion | The phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface | |
| 3 | reflection, expression, manifestation, reflexion | Expression without words | |
| 4 | reflection, reflexion | The image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material) | |
| 5 | reflection, mirror image, reflexion | A likeness in which left and right are reversed | |
| 6 | reflection | (mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed | |
| 7 | reflection, observation, reflexion | A remark expressing careful consideration | |
| 8 | reflection, reflexion, reflectivity | The ability to reflect beams or rays |
| Sounds | rahfleh'kshahn; rihfleh'kshahn |
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| Rhymes | Aachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn... |
| Meaning | A calm lengthy intent consideration. |
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| Synonyms | contemplation, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness |
| Broader | consideration |
| Narrower | cogitation, study; meditation, speculation; meditation; introspection, self-contemplation, self-examination; omphaloskepsis; retrospect |
| Meaning | The phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface. |
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| Synonyms | reflexion |
| Broader | physical phenomenon |
| Narrower | flare; interreflection; virtual image; zodiacal light |
| Meaning | Expression without words. |
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| Examples | "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition" |
| Synonyms | expression, manifestation, reflexion |
| Broader | demonstration, demo |
| Narrower | lamentation, mourning; act; effusion, gush, outburst, blowup, ebullition |
| Meaning | The image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material). |
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| Examples | "he studied his reflection in the mirror" |
| Synonyms | reflexion |
| Broader | picture, image, icon, ikon |
| Meaning | A likeness in which left and right are reversed. |
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| Synonyms | mirror image, reflexion |
| Broader | likeness, alikeness, similitude |
| Meaning | (mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed. |
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| Category | mathematics, math, maths |
| Broader | transformation |
| Meaning | A remark expressing careful consideration. |
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| Synonyms | observation, reflexion |
| Broader | remark, comment |
| Instances | Parkinson's law; Parkinson's law |
| Meaning | The ability to reflect beams or rays. |
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| Synonyms | reflexion, reflectivity |
| Broader | physical property |
| Narrower | echo, reverberation, sound reflection, replication |
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