reflecting

/ษนษชหˆflษ›ktษชล‹/
verb
  1. 1

    To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.

    โ€œA mirror reflects the light that shines on it.โ€

  2. 2

    To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.

    โ€œThe moonlight reflected from the surface of water.โ€

  3. 3

    To mirror, or show the image of something.

    โ€œThe shop window reflected his image as he walked past.โ€

  4. 4

    To be mirrored.

    โ€œHis image reflected from the shop window as he walked past.โ€

  5. 5

    To agree with; to closely follow.

    โ€œEntries in English dictionaries aim to reflect common usage.โ€

  6. 6

    To give evidence of someone's or something's character etc.

    โ€œThe teacher's ability reflects well on the school.โ€

  7. 7

    To think seriously; to ponder or consider.

    โ€œPeople do that sort of thing every day, without ever stopping to reflect on the consequences.โ€

noun
  1. 1

    An instance of reflection

adjective
  1. 1

    That has been reflected (of light, sound etc.); undergoing reflection.

  2. 2

    That reflects.

    โ€œa reflecting poolโ€

  3. 3

    Having a component that reflects light.

    โ€œa reflecting telescopeโ€

  4. 4

    Given to introspection; thoughtful, reflective.

  5. 5

    Insulting, disparaging.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/reflect, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/reflecting