different between reflection vs pronouncement
reflection
English
Alternative forms
- reflexion
Etymology
From Middle French reflexion, reflection, and its source Late Latin reflexio, from the participle stem of reflectere. The current spelling is influenced by reflect.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???fl?k??n/
- Hyphenation: re?flec?tion
- Rhymes: -?k??n
Noun
reflection (countable and uncountable, plural reflections)
- The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
- The property of a propagated wave being thrown back from a surface (such as a mirror).
- Something, such as an image, that is reflected.
- Careful thought or consideration.
- An implied criticism.
- (computing) The process or mechanism of determining the capabilities of an object at run-time.
- (anatomy) The folding of a part; a fold.
Derived terms
Related terms
- reflect
- reflective
- reflector
Translations
See also
- refraction
- diffraction
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pronouncement
English
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman and Old French prononcement. Doublet of pronunciamento.
Noun
pronouncement (plural pronouncements)
- An official public announcement.
- The trial concluded with the pronouncement of a guilty verdict.
- An utterance.
- July 18 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Dark Knight Rises[1]
- Though Bane’s sing-song voice gives his pronouncements a funny lilt, he doesn’t have any of the Joker’s deranged wit, and Nolan isn’t interested in undercutting his seriousness for the sake of a breezier entertainment.
- March 14, 2018, Roger Penrose writing in The Guardian, 'Mind over matter': Stephen Hawking – obituary
- His pronouncements carried great authority, but his physical difficulties often caused them to be enigmatic in their brevity.
- July 18 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Dark Knight Rises[1]
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