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Reflexion
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Reflexion
REFLEX'ION.
[See Reflection.]Definition 2025
Reflexion
Reflexion
German
3. Reflexion
Noun
Reflexion f (genitive Reflexion, plural Reflexionen)
- reflection (act of reflecting; thinking)
- (programming, object-oriented programming) reflection
- (optics) reflection (the state of being reflected)
Declension
Declension of Reflexion
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Reflexion | die | Reflexionen |
| genitive | einer | der | Reflexion | der | Reflexionen |
| dative | einer | der | Reflexion | den | Reflexionen |
| accusative | eine | die | Reflexion | die | Reflexionen |
Usage notes
Not used in spoken language, which favours Reflektion.
Synonyms
reflexion
reflexion
English
Noun
reflexion (plural reflexions)
- Alternative spelling of reflection
- John Goodman
- Now, I say, why Time should be so burthensome to such as these, or what should betray them to such infrugal Expences of it, I can give no account without making severe Reflexions on their Discretion.
- John Goodman