Difference between revisions of "Reflection"
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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) The return of rays, beams, sound, or the like, from a surface. See [[Angle]] of reflection, below. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) That which is produced by reflection. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) The act of reflecting, or turning or sending back, or the state of being reflected. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] part reflected, or turned back, at an angle; as, the reflection of a membrane. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' n.) An image given back from a reflecting surface; a reflected counterpart. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' n.) Shining; brightness, as of the sun. </p> <p> '''(7):''' ''' (''' n.) The reverting of the mind to that which has already occupied it; continued consideration; meditation; contemplation; hence, also, that operation or power of the mind by which it is conscious of its own acts or states; the capacity for judging rationally, especially in view of a moral rule or standard. </p> <p> '''(8):''' ''' (''' n.) Censure; reproach cast. </p> <p> '''(9):''' ''' (''' n.) The transference of an excitement from one nerve fiber to another by means of the nerve cells, as in reflex action. See Reflex action, under Reflex. </p> <p> '''(10):''' ''' (''' n.) Result of meditation; thought or opinion after attentive consideration or contemplation; especially, thoughts suggested by truth. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:58, 13 October 2021
Reflection [1]
(1): ( n.) The return of rays, beams, sound, or the like, from a surface. See Angle of reflection, below.
(2): ( n.) That which is produced by reflection.
(3): ( n.) The act of reflecting, or turning or sending back, or the state of being reflected.
(4): ( n.) A part reflected, or turned back, at an angle; as, the reflection of a membrane.
(5): ( n.) An image given back from a reflecting surface; a reflected counterpart.
(6): ( n.) Shining; brightness, as of the sun.
(7): ( n.) The reverting of the mind to that which has already occupied it; continued consideration; meditation; contemplation; hence, also, that operation or power of the mind by which it is conscious of its own acts or states; the capacity for judging rationally, especially in view of a moral rule or standard.
(8): ( n.) Censure; reproach cast.
(9): ( n.) The transference of an excitement from one nerve fiber to another by means of the nerve cells, as in reflex action. See Reflex action, under Reflex.
(10): ( n.) Result of meditation; thought or opinion after attentive consideration or contemplation; especially, thoughts suggested by truth.
