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Meanings of reflectivity in English

Portuguese
reflexão
Catalan
reflectivitat
Spanish
reflexión
Wikidata

The ability to reflect beams or rays.

reflexão
Spanish
reflectividad

The fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface.

reflectividad
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Examples for "reflection"
Examples for "reflection"
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It's time for a reckoning with reality, reflection and reform, principled action.
Wired
2
Read more Outrageous anecdotes frequently make way for poignancy and reflection, however.
The Guardian
3
South Africa is in a state at of reflection at the moment.
The South African
4
In the meantime, Laigle was engaged in reflection; he said half aloud:-
Les Misérables
5
On reflection, Chuka Umunna may now wish he had come better prepared.
The Guardian
1
He gazed in silence at the reflexion of himself for some minutes.
Greifenstein
2
I cannot let go the above-mentioned problem without some reflexion on it.
An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision
3
There is, I think, a very pretty Sunday reflexion for you, Lucy.
The History of Emily Montague
4
In the first instance complete reflexion takes place; in the second, complete absorption.
Man or Matter / Introduction to a Spiritual Understanding of Nat...
5
And yet our hero was in truth far from secure against rueful reflexion.
Madame De Mauves

The capability of quiet thought or contemplation.

Usage of reflectivity in English
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Changes of cities' reflectivity eliminated the 'heat island' effect, cutting air conditioning costs.
Futures 1
2
The ponds are important because they change the reflectivity of ice.
Wired
3
OCT scans were recorded in the central retina and longitudinal reflectivity profiles were analysed.
Pubmed
4
X-ray reflectivity (XR) shows the formation of homogeneous and smooth film.
Pubmed
5
Polyamide material had a moderate reflectivity with subtotal shadowing.
Pubmed
6
This was due to the reflectivity of the glass.
Amberville
7
Neutron reflectivity used both isotopic and magnetic contrast to enhance the accuracy of the data fits.
Pubmed
8
We also use color and reflectivity, she added.
Reuters
9
Another high-impact technique would increase the albedo -or reflectivity -of the tops of clouds.
Wired
10
Silicone instrumentation showed moderate reflectivity with minimal shadowing.
Pubmed
11
A few years ago, they trialed measuring soil moisture data based on the reflectivity of the ground.
Wired
12
A cavity ringdown system for probing the spatial variation of optical loss across high-reflectivity mirrors is described.
Pubmed
13
OCT showed increased intraretinal thickness at the area of retinitis with adjacent hypo reflectivity of the choroid.
Pubmed
14
Metallic instruments (e.g., forceps and needles) showed high reflectivity with total shadowing below the instrument.
Pubmed
15
High interior reflectivity." To me she said, "Checking in the mirror before your big date?"
The Hyperion Cantos
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Albedo increase: cropland Breed or genetically engineer shinier crops to increase the reflectivity of the world's farmed land.
Wired
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