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1. | [ noun ] (physics) polished surface that forms images by reflecting light | |
Related terms: | reflector cheval_glass looking_glass pier_glass hand_glass speculum car_mirror | |
2. | [ verb ] (physics) reflect as if in a mirror | |
Examples: | "The smallest pond at night mirrors the firmament above." |
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Related terms: | reflect | |
3. | [ noun ] (psychology) a faithful depiction or reflection | |
Examples: | "the best mirror is an old friend" |
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Related terms: | depicting | |
4. | [ verb ] reflect or resemble | |
Examples: | "The plane crash in Milan mirrored the attack in the World Trade Center" |
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Related terms: | reflect | |