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reflect

გამოთქმა: /rɪˈflɛkt/

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Universal
  • 1 [with object] (of a surface or body) throw back (heat, light, or sound) without absorbing it:when the sun’s rays hit the Earth a lot of the heat is reflected back into space
  • (of a mirror or shiny surface) show an image of:he could see himself reflected in Keith’s mirrored glasses
  • embody or represent (something) in a faithful or appropriate way:schools should reflect cultural differences
  • (of an action or situation) bring (credit or discredit) to the relevant parties:the main contract is progressing well, which reflects great credit on those involved
  • [no object] (reflect well/badly on) bring about a good or bad impression of:the incident reflects badly on the operating practices of the airlines
  • 2 [no object] (usually reflect on/upon) think deeply or carefully about:he reflected with sadness on the unhappiness of his marriage [with clause]:Charles reflected that maybe there was hope for the family after all
  • archaic make disparaging remarks about:the clergy were strictly charged not to reflect on the Catholic religion in their discourses

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