reflection
nounDivide reflection into syllables:
re · flec · tion
How to pronounce reflection:
Definition of reflection:
- reflection (noun):
- an instance of reflecting
- a calm, lengthy, intent consideration.
- an image of an object given back in a mirror
- the return of light or sound waves from a surface
Synonyms for reflection:
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