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reflector
[ ri-flek-ter ]
noun
- a person or thing that reflects.
- a body, surface, or device that reflects light, heat, sound, or the like.
- telescope1
- a substance, as graphite or heavy water, used to prevent the escape of neutrons from the core of a nuclear reactor.
reflector
/ ɪˈڱɛə /
noun
- a person or thing that reflects
- a surface or object that reflects light, sound, heat, etc
- a small translucent red disc, strip, etc, with a reflecting backing on the rear of a road vehicle, which reflects the light of the headlights of a following vehicle
- another name for reflecting telescope
- part of an aerial placed so as to increase the forward radiation of the radiator and decrease the backward radiation
Other 51Թ Forms
- ԴDzr·ڱtǰ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of reflector1
Example Sentences
Consider fitting radiator reflector panels, although that may be a longer-term job.
Their innovative method includes incorporating artificial ground reflectors, a simple yet powerful enhancement.
The team engineered a series of these 3D reflectors strung together to form a "tunable transmission line."
Not only do they produce precipitation and provide shade from the sun, they also act as large reflectors that prevent the radiation of heat from the Earth -- commonly known as the greenhouse effect.
Snow and ice are good reflectors of the sun's energy hitting the Earth's surface and this helps to keep the Earth cooler.
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