reflection
🇺🇸
/rɪˈflekʃn/
🇬🇧
/rɪˈflekʃn/
noun
C1
An image you see in a mirror or on a shiny surface.
She looked at her reflection in the water.
R
When light, heat, or sound bounces off a surface.
The reflection of sunlight made the room bright.
C1
Something that shows what something else is like.
His kindness is a reflection of his good character.
C1
Thinking carefully about something.
After some reflection, she made her decision.
R
Your thoughts about a topic, written or spoken.
Her reflections on life were shared in the book.
R
A description or report of something.
The news story was a true reflection of what happened.
translation
An image you see in a mirror or on a shiny surface.; When light, heat, or sound bounces off a surface.; Something that shows what something else is like.; Thinking carefully about something.; Your thoughts about a topic, written or spoken.; A description or report of something.
Word Forms
Plural
reflections