reflect

reflect

reflect (third-person singular simple present reflects, present participle reflecting, simple past and past participle reflected)

1. (transitive) To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.

   A mirror reflects the light that shines on it.

2. (transitive) To mirror, or show the image of something.

   The shop window reflected his image as he walked past.

3. (transitive) To agree with; to closely follow.

   Entries in English dictionaries aim to reflect common usage.

4. (transitive) To give evidence of someones or somethings character etc.

   The teams victory reflects the Captains abilities.

   The teachers ability reflects well on the school.

   • 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page vii

     With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get […]

5. (intransitive) To think seriously; to ponder or consider.

   People do that sort of thing every day, without ever stopping to reflect on the consequences.

   • 1985, Justin Richards, Option Lock, page 229:

     Not for the first time, he reflected that it was not so much the speeches that strained the nerves as the palaver that went with them.

	riflettere
	To mirror, or show the image of something

	effettuare la reflection
	To copy driver binaries, install services, and add registry keys for one or more drivers from a driver package onto a system, without the context of a specific device. A system can be booted from reflected drivers, however full device installation may still be required in order to enable full driver functionality.

	pensare
	Usare le proprie potenzialità mentali attivamente e consciamente, per formare usualmente delle idee.
	To actively and consciously use one's mental powers, usually to form ideas.

considerare

meditare

ponderare

ragionare

rinviare

rispecchiare

Altri significati:

To bend back (light etc) from a surface

(transitive) To agree with; to closely follow.

To be bent back

(transitive) To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.

(intransitive) To give evidence of someone's or something's character etc.

cast (shadow)

(intransitive) To think seriously; to ponder or consider.

(transitive) To mirror, or show the image of something.

To give evidence of the quality of.

To think seriously; to ponder or consider.

To give evidence of someone's or something's character etc.

Traduzione 'veloce'

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