reflection
noun
uk
/rɪˈflek.ʃən/ us
/rɪˈflek.ʃən/reflection noun (IMAGE)
B2 [ C or U ]
- anti-reflection
- anti-reflective
- chromatic aberration
- concentrator
- converging lens
- electron microscope
- eyepiece
- field glasses
- lens
- magnifying glass
- opera glasses
- optical density
- optics
- polarization
- polarize
- polarized
- polarizer
- reflect
- refract
- transparency
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reflection noun (SENDING BACK)
- absorbable
- absorptive
- absorptive capacity
- absorptivity
- acidification
- endothermic reaction
- excitation
- excite
- exergonic
- exothermic
- exothermic reaction
- fermentation
- impregnate
- reabsorb
- react
- reboil
- recondense
- redox
- scald
- vaporize
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reflection noun (SIGN)
The fact that soldiers are on the streets is a reflection of how terrified the government is.
- The film is a reflection of the violence that pervades American culture.
- Her novel is an accurate reflection of life in post-war Spain.
- I don't believe these exam results are a true reflection of your abilities.
- His poor job performance is a reflection of his lack of training.
- The grief after her death was a reflection of the great love that people felt for her.
reflection noun (THOUGHT)
- a brown study idiom
- agonize
- agonize over/about something
- beard-stroking
- bethink
- grapple
- hit on/upon something
- I/we'll (have to) see idiom
- in the cold light of day idiom
- introspect
- introspection
- navel
- rationalize
- reckon
- revisit
- reweigh
- rumination
- run through someone's mind/head idiom
- scratch your head idiom
- weigh