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re⋅flec⋅tive

  [ri-flek-tiv]
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–adjective
1. that reflects; reflecting.
2. of or pertaining to reflection.
3. cast by reflection.
4. given to, marked by, or concerned with meditation or deliberation: a reflective person.
Origin:
1620–30; reflect + -ive

Related forms:
re⋅flec⋅tive⋅ly, adverb
re⋅flec⋅tive⋅ness, re⋅flec⋅tiv⋅i⋅ty  [ree-flek-tiv-i-tee] , noun

Synonyms:
4. contemplative, thoughtful. See pensive.
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re·flec·tiv·i·ty   (rē'flěk-tĭv'ĭ-tē)   
n.   pl. re·flec·tiv·i·ties

  1. The quality of being reflective.

  2. The ability to reflect.

  3. Physics The ratio of the energy of a wave reflected from a surface to the energy possessed by the wave striking the surface.

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Main Entry: re·flec·tive
Pronunciation: ri-'flek-tiv
Function: adjective
1 : capable of reflecting light, images, or sound waves
2 : of, relating to, or caused by reflection <reflective glare of the snow>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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reflective re·flec·tive (rĭ-flěk'tĭv)
adj.

  1. Of, relating to, produced by, or resulting from reflection.

  2. Capable of or producing reflection.

  3. Characterized by or given to meditation or contemplation; thoughtful.

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