REFLECTION

Definition of REFLECTION

  1. (noun)a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
  2. (noun)the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface
  3. (noun)expression without words
  4. (noun)a likeness in which left and right are reversed
  5. (noun)the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material)
  6. (noun)(mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed
  7. (noun)a remark expressing careful consideration
  8. (noun)the ability to reflect beams or rays