reflection

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The property of a propagated wave being thrown back from a surface (such as a mirror).
  3. (countable, uncountable) Something, such as an image, that is reflected.
  4. (countable, uncountable) Careful thought or consideration.
  5. (countable, uncountable) A representative manifestation or outcome of a condition, trend or trait.
  6. (countable, uncountable) A representative manifestation or outcome of a condition, trend or trait.
  7. (countable, uncountable) The process or mechanism of determining the capabilities of an object at run-time.
  8. (countable, uncountable) The folding of a part; a fold.

Fréquence

C1
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/
Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle French reflexion, reflection, and its source Late Latin reflexio, from the participle stem of reflectō. The current spelling is influenced by reflect. Equivalent to reflect + -ion.

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