reflection

[US]/rɪˈflekʃn/
[UK]/rɪˈflekʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. image appearing in a mirror or shiny surface; expression of deep thought; recollection; consideration; opinion.

Phrases & Collocations

self-reflection

critical reflection

deep reflection

periods of reflection

reflection on life

seismic reflection

on reflection

reflection coefficient

total reflection

reflection method

direct reflection

diffuse reflection

internal reflection

total internal reflection

mirror reflection

bragg reflection

reflection of light

multiple reflection

specular reflection

upon reflection

reflection factor

reflection nebula

angle of reflection

reflection grating

Example Sentences

the reflection of light.

the reflection in a mirror

This is a reflection of their frailty.

reflections on the current situation

This is a reflection upon your honour.

a reflection on his integrity.

This matter is a reflection on me.

a healthy skin is a reflection of good health in general.

reflections on human destiny and art.

He is simply a reflection of his father.

After a minute's reflection, he answered.

The reflection of the sun on the glass wall was blinding.

A moment's reflection will show you are wrong.

on mature reflection he decided they should not go.

Marianne surveyed her reflection in the mirror.

discussion and reflection are necessary for a sophisticated response to a text.

The increase in crime is a sad reflection on our society today.

Her achievements are a reflection of her courage.

This mess is a poor reflection on his competence.

the reflections from the street lamps gave them just enough light.

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