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- Dictionaryreflection/rɪˈflɛkʃn/
noun
- 1. the throwing back by a body or surface of light, heat, or sound without absorbing it: "the reflection of light" Similar Opposite
- 2. serious thought or consideration: "he doesn't get much time for reflection" Similar
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REFLECTION definition: 1. the image of something in a mirror or on any reflective surface: 2. the return of light, heat…. Learn more.
The meaning of REFLECTION is an instance of reflecting; especially : the return of light or sound waves from a surface. How to use reflection in a sentence.
6 meanings: 1. the act of reflecting or the state of being reflected 2. something reflected or the image so produced, as by a.... Click for more definitions.
noun. a calm, lengthy, intent consideration. synonyms: contemplation, musing, reflexion, rumination, thoughtfulness. see more.
REFLECTION meaning: 1. the image of something in a mirror or on any reflective surface: 2. the return of light, heat…. Learn more.
[uncountable] the action or process of sending back light, heat, sound, etc. from a surface. There is reflection of heat from the metal surface. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. [countable] a sign that shows the state or nature of something. Your clothes are often a reflection of your personality.
REFLECTION definition: 1. the image of something in a mirror, on a shiny surface, etc: 2. serious and careful thought…. Learn more.
Reflection definition: the act of reflecting, as in casting back a light or heat, mirroring, or giving back or showing an image; the state of being reflected in this way.. See examples of REFLECTION used in a sentence.
[uncountable] the action or process of sending back light, heat, sound, etc. from a surface. [countable] a sign that shows the state or nature of something Your clothes are often a reflection of your personality. The increase in crime is a sad reflection on (= shows something bad about) our society today.
REFLECTION meaning: 1 : an image that is seen in a mirror or on a shiny surface; 2 : something that shows the effect, existence, or character of something else often + of.