Reflect(v.)
- To bend back; to give a backwa/d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays of light; polished metals reflect heat.
Reflect(v.)
- To give back an image or likeness of; to mirror.
Reflect(v. i.)
- To throw back light, heat, or the like; to return rays or beams.
Reflect(v. i.)
- To be sent back; to rebound as from a surface; to revert; to return.
Reflect(v. i.)
- To throw or turn back the thoughts upon anything; to contemplate. Specifically: To attend earnestly to what passes within the mind; to attend to the facts or phenomena of consciousness; to use attention or earnest thought; to meditate; especially, to think in relation to moral truth or rules.
Reflect(v. i.)
- To cast reproach; to cause censure or dishonor.
Reflectance
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Reflectances
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Reflected(a.)
- Thrown back after striking a surface; as, reflected light, heat, sound, etc.
Reflected(a.)
- Hence: Not one's own; received from another; as, his glory was reflected glory.
Reflected(a.)
- Bent backward or outward; reflexed.
Reflectingly(adv.)
- With reflection; also, with censure; reproachfully.
Reflection(n.)
- The act of reflecting, or turning or sending back, or the state of being reflected.
Reflection(n.)
- The return of rays, beams, sound, or the like, from a surface. See Angle of reflection, below.
Reflection(n.)
- The reverting of the mind to that which has already occupied it; continued consideration; meditation; contemplation; hence, also, that operation or power of the mind by which it is conscious of its own acts or states; the capacity for judging rationally, especially in view of a moral rule or standard.
Reflection(n.)
- Shining; brightness, as of the sun.
Reflection(n.)
- That which is produced by reflection.
Reflection(n.)
- An image given back from a reflecting surface; a reflected counterpart.
Reflection(n.)
- A part reflected, or turned back, at an angle; as, the reflection of a membrane.
Reflection(n.)
- Result of meditation; thought or opinion after attentive consideration or contemplation; especially, thoughts suggested by truth.
Reflection(n.)
- The transference of an excitement from one nerve fiber to another by means of the nerve cells, as in reflex action. See Reflex action, under Reflex.
Reflectional
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Reflectioning
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Reflections
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Reflection's
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Reflective(a.)
- Throwing back images; as, a reflective mirror.
Reflective(a.)
- Capable of exercising thought or judgment; as, reflective reason.
Reflective(a.)
- Addicted to introspective or meditative habits; as, a reflective person.