What does reflecting mean?
Definitions for reflecting
re·flect·ing
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word reflecting.
Princeton's WordNet
reflectingadjective
causing reflection or having a device that reflects
"a reflecting microscope"
Wiktionary
reflectingnoun
Action of the verb to reflect.
reflectingadjective
That reflects.
a reflecting pool
reflectingadjective
That utilizes reflection.
a reflecting telescope
Webster Dictionary
Reflecting
of Reflect
Reflectingadjective
throwing back light, heat, etc., as a mirror or other surface
Reflectingadjective
given to reflection or serious consideration; reflective; contemplative; as, a reflecting mind
Editors Contribution
reflectingverb
Verb form of the word reflect.
The light is reflecting off the silver paint in our living room and forms beautiful colors of light throughout the room.
Submitted by MaryC on April 15, 2020
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of reflecting in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of reflecting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of reflecting in a Sentence
Chief Executive Bertrand Dumazy:
Issue volume growth is expected to remain solid in the second half 2016, reflecting sustained sales momentum in Europe, improved trends in Latin America thanks notably to Mexico and increased exposure to the fast-growing expense management market in Brazil.
The pain usually comes on after the exposure, even on a cloudy day, you still have UV light that's getting through the clouds and reflecting off the snow and can hurt your eyes.
Former secretary of state George Shultz, reflecting on forty years of United States foreign policy from 1970 to the present, said, “When I think about all the money we spent on bombs and munitions, and our failures in Viet Nam, Iraq, Afghanistan and other places around the world . . . Instead of advancing our agenda using force, we should have instead built schools and hospitals in these countries, improving the lives of their children. By now, those children would have grown into positions of influence, and they would be grateful to us instead of hating us.” Excerpt From: Daniel J. Levitin. “The Organized Scienceof Mind
The low volumes and market moves are reflecting that.
Stunts like that are not helpful because it's a serious subject, the guy who's doing that is reflecting the enormous sense of frustration that no one is listening to the average citizen.
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