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==English== |
==English== |
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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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{{suffix|reflect|ive}} |
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===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA|en|/ɹɪˈflɛktɪv/}} |
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* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reflective.wav|a=Southern England}} |
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* {{rhymes|en|ɛktɪv|s=3}} |
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===Adjective=== |
===Adjective=== |
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# That [[reflect]]s, or [[redirect]]s back to the source. |
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#:Mirrors are '''reflective'''. |
#: ''Mirrors are '''reflective'''.'' |
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# Pondering, especially thinking back on the past. |
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#:He always becomes '''reflective''' in preparation for the new year. |
#: ''He always becomes '''reflective''' in preparation for the new year.'' |
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# That [[reveal]]s or [[show]]s; [[revealing]]; [[indicative]] of. |
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#* {{quote-journal|1=en|year=2019|author=Li Huang; James Lambert|title=Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers|journal=Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development|doi=10.1080/01434632.2019.1596115|page=3|text=In any event, the incident, and the media attention it attracted, highlights the sensitivity of language politics in Singapore and is '''reflective''' of the fact that this sensitivity extends to campus life.}} |
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# {{lb|en|computing|programming}} Involving [[reflection]]. |
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# {{lb|en|grammar}} [[reciprocal|Reciprocal]]. |
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* {{l|en|refractive}} |
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{{trans-top|That reflects, or redirects back to the source}} |
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* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|отразяващ}} |
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* Finnish: [[heijastava]] |
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* Catalan: {{t|ca|reflector}}, {{t|ca|reflectant}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|heijastava}} |
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* Galician: {{t|gl|reflector|m}} |
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* Irish: {{t|ga|frithchaiteach}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|reflexivo|m}} |
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* Romanian: {{t|ro|reflectiv}} |
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|reflexivo}}, {{t|es|reflectante}} |
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* Swedish: {{t+|sv|speglande}} |
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* Turkish: {{t+|tr|yansıtıcı}} |
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* Welsh: {{t+|cy|adlewyrchol}} |
* Welsh: {{t+|cy|adlewyrchol}} |
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{{trans-top|Pondering, especially thinking back on the past}} |
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* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|замислен}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|mietteliäs}} |
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|mietteliäs}} |
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* French: {{t+|fr|réflectif}} |
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* Greek: {{t+|el|αναστοχαστικός}} |
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* Irish: {{t|ga|cuimhneach}} |
* Irish: {{t|ga|cuimhneach}} |
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* Italian: {{t+|it|riflessivo}} |
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|reflexivo}} |
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Revision as of 10:47, 2 June 2024
Englisch
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɹɪˈflɛktɪv/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛktɪv
Adjective
reflective (comparative more reflective, superlative most reflective)
- That reflects, or redirects back to the source.
- Mirrors are reflective.
- Pondering, especially thinking back on the past.
- He always becomes reflective in preparation for the new year.
- That reveals oder shows; revealing; indicative of.
- 2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, , page 3:
- In any event, the incident, and the media attention it attracted, highlights the sensitivity of language politics in Singapore and is reflective of the fact that this sensitivity extends to campus life.
- (computing, programming) Involving reflection.
- (grammar) Reciprocal.
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
Translations
That reflects, or redirects back to the source
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Pondering, especially thinking back on the past
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