reflexion
noun/ɹɪˈflɛkʃ(ə)n/UK
Etymology
From Middle English reflexion, reflexioun, from Middle French reflexion and its etymon Late Latin reflexiō; the variant spelling reflection is due to influence from correction.
- derived from reflexiō
- derived from reflexion
- inherited from reflexion,reflexioun
Definitions
Dated spelling of reflection.
- Now, I say, why Time should be so burthensome to such as these, or what should betray them to such infrugal Expences of it, I can give no account without making severe Reflexions on their Discretion.
- He gets off the train, determined not to leave town after all. But a little further reflexion shows him the folly of such a course.
- Reflexion near 48 μm was provided by strong reststrahl reflexion from ZnSe used in the multilayer construction.
An act or instance of referring back to the subject of a sentence, or of having an object…
An act or instance of referring back to the subject of a sentence, or of having an object equal to the subject.
The neighborhood
- neighborrefraction
- neighbordiffraction
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for reflexion. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA