Used in a Sentence

reflexion

How to use reflexion in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for reflexion.

Editorial note

Where there's no time for thinking, silence and reflexion ?

Examples8
Definitions7
Parts of speech1

Quick take

the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of reflexion gathered in one view.

noun

the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface

noun

expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"

noun

a remark expressing careful consideration

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for reflexion.

noun

the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface

noun

expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"

noun

a likeness in which left and right are reversed

noun

the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material); "he studied his reflection in the mirror"

Example sentences

1

Where there's no time for thinking, silence and reflexion ?

2

Fine, but the point is that the guy is only half-way through his reflexion.

3

Trying to define "startup culture" could feed your reflexion.

4

For the ones surprised by Go's performance, remember that Martini in known to be slow as it uses heavily reflexion.

5

The invisible hand seems to be a drop-in replacement for any reflexion about morality for some.

6

Instead, they introduce two distinct elements: reflexion and self-reflexion.

7

Its abandonment is a sad reflexion of the gradual descent of programming teaching from principled discipline into an introduction to the process of trial and error.

8

The most difficult step is prefixed by "Obviously", "Clearly", or words to that effect, for example "Expanding either side and resolving, we get" or "Using Gauss's reflexion identity".

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use reflexion in a sentence?

Where there's no time for thinking, silence and reflexion ?

What does reflexion mean?

the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface

What part of speech is reflexion?

reflexion is commonly used as noun.