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reflexion
A	noun
	1	reflection, reflexion
			the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material); "he studied his reflection in the mirror"
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚artifact; artefact ╚creation ╚representation ╚picture; image; icon; ikon ╚reflection, reflexion
	2	mirror image, reflection, reflexion
			a likeness in which left and right are reversed
		Category Tree: abstraction ╚attribute ╚quality ╚sameness ╚similarity ╚likeness; alikeness; similitude ╚mirror image, reflection, reflexion
	3	reflection, reflexion, reflectivity
			the ability to reflect beams or rays
		Category Tree: abstraction ╚attribute ╚property ╚physical property ╚reflection, reflexion, reflectivity ╚echo; reverberation; sound reflection; replication
	4	contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
			a calm lengthy intent consideration
		Category Tree: psychological feature ╚cognition; knowledge; noesis ╚process; cognitive process; mental process; operation; cognitive operation ╚higher cognitive process ╚thinking; thought; cerebration; intellection; mentation ╚consideration ╚contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness ╚retrospect ╚omphaloskepsis ╚introspection; self-contemplation; self-examination ╚meditation ╚meditation; speculation ╚cogitation; study
	5	observation, reflection, reflexion
			a remark expressing careful consideration
		Category Tree: abstraction ╚relation ╚social relation ╚communication ╚message; content; subject matter; substance ╚statement ╚remark; comment ╚observation, reflection, reflexion ╚Parkinson's law ╚Parkinson's law
	6	expression, manifestation, reflection, reflexion
			expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"
		Category Tree: abstraction ╚relation ╚social relation ╚communication ╚visual communication ╚demonstration; demo ╚expression, manifestation, reflection, reflexion ╚effusion; gush; outburst; blowup; ebullition ╚act ╚laughter ╚lamentation; mourning
	7	reflection, reflexion
			the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface
		Category Tree: phenomenon ╚natural phenomenon ╚physical phenomenon ╚reflection, reflexion ╚zodiacal light ╚virtual image ╚interreflection ╚flare

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