Meaning & use
Reflections
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Images produced by light or sound bouncing off a surface, or serious thoughts and considerations about something.
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The mountains cast beautiful reflections across the still lake.
In her memoir, she shares personal reflections on growing up during wartime.
A note on using this word
The word bridges physics and introspection, describing both how light bounces off a surface and how the mind dwells on past experience.
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Another way to use it
2. noun
Serious thought or consideration.
After much reflection, she decided to accept the job offer.
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