[
US
/ɹɪˈfɫɛktɪd/
]
[ UK /ɹɪflˈɛktɪd/ ]
[ UK /ɹɪflˈɛktɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
(especially of incident sound or light) bent or sent back
reflected glory
reflected light
reflected heat
How To Use reflected In A Sentence
- Prior to testing, stimulus males were kept for some days in aquaria with a one-way mirror on one side to acclimatize them with their reflected image.
- The orchestrated escort and the accompanying police violence in clearing the picket reflected the involvement of city based police, the local constabulary having been cooperative with the workers.
- Petrifications, where no organic material remains, are usually prepared as thin sections or polished and studied under reflected light.
- Is there a justification for retaining the word in literature from the past, when its use would have reflected common parlance?
- Insects swarm about the damp light of the street-lamps, their buzzings reflected very slightly in the bitumen below your feet.
- Ondaatje's novels prominently reflected hybrid language and multi-language voice, Mosaic Genre, Style Simulation, and Parody, make the novels be a carnival square.
- In some cases, light is reflected twice by each rain drop, forming a larger, fainter secondary rainbow outside the primary rainbow.
- Young axes have higher values of structural Young's modulus than do older stages and this is reflected by the presence of fibre tissues, primary phloem fibres and collenchyma placed near the periphery of young axes.
- The smooth surface of the lake reflected back the brilliant moonlight.
- The wyvern was the emblem of the rulers of Wessex and the word "wyvern" is associated with the many areas of Wessex, reflected in many county and town heraldries of the South West and west of England.