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The correct spelling is reflection.
How to pronounce reflection
/ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/
nounIPA: /ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/
Say it like: Ref-lec-sho-n
The correct spelling is reflection. The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected. For example: "The dog barked at his own reflection in the mirror."
Usage Examples
“The dog barked at his own reflection in the mirror.”
“After careful reflection, I have decided not to vote for that proposition.”
“It is a reflection on his character that he never came back to see them.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
- 2.The property of a propagated wave being thrown back from a surface (such as a mirror).
- 3.Something, such as an image, that is reflected.
- 4.Careful thought or consideration.
- 5.An implied criticism.
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