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      reflecting
      noun
      An instance of reflection (in any sense).
      adjective
      That reflects.
      That has been reflected (of light, sound etc.); undergoing reflection.
      Given to introspection; thoughtful, reflective.
      Having a component that reflects light.
      (obsolete) Insulting, disparaging.
      Roots
      rere- · Latin · backflecto-flect · Latin · bend
      Words related to reflecting
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      The word reflecting breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: re-, from Latin re (“back”); and -flect, from Latin flecto (“bend”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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