reflection

Definitions

General Science

• noun the process of light, sound or heat being transmitted back towards its source

Aviation

• noun the process of throwing back of something such as radio waves or light

Construction

• The return from a material's surfaces of light or sound waves.

Electronics

• The act of bouncing off or otherwise throwing back from a surface, object, or region. Also, that which is reflected, such as an image, sound, heat, particles, or waves.

Media Studies

• noun the image of somebody or something that appears in a mirror or other reflecting surface
• noun the process or act of reflecting something, especially light, sound, or heat

Medical

• noun the image of somebody or something which is seen in a mirror or still water
• noun a situation in which an anatomical structure bends back upon itself

Sports

• noun careful thought, especially the process of reconsidering previous actions, events or decisions

Nearby Definitions of “reflection”

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Contexts for “reflection”

9 definitions in context
• General Science
• Aviation
• Construction
• Electronics
• Media Studies
• Medical
• Sports