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Meanings of reflex in English
An automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus.
Automatic, subconscious response to a stimulus.
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Examples for "automatic"
Examples for "automatic"
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A statement issued earlier supports automatic exchange of tax information between countries.
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It will mean an end to automatic bank bonuses year after year.
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The million automatic systems brought in vital products and took away wastes.
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Payment is spread evenly over the year, with automatic renewal each year.
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However, the two cosmonauts discovered its automatic re-entry system no longer worked.
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Morison's reflexive racism makes his choice and use of sources highly unreliable.
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There's an intense, reflexive clenching of muscles, an increase in heart rate.
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Fear and loathing are reflexive responses to the internet among newspaper operators.
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The move was reflexive in nature and not done out of fear.
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Censorship and a crackdown on information seems to be a reflexive move.
Usage of reflex in English
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Objective: To study the normal value and clinical applications of blink reflex.
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A really fun way to build eye-body reflex co-ordination and tactile confidence.
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The thought came with the strength and speed of a reflex action.
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In the former instance reflex motion, in the latter reflex paralysis, results.
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Locker Room: Nothing tests the reflex for blind patriotism quite like boxing.
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We used a new algorithm to detect and characterize the inhibitory reflex.
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So a recent exchange about my nocturnal habits produced a reflex queasiness.
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The reflex act is inseparable from the constitution of the human mind.
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Under Constantine the spiritual power became a complete reflex of the temporal.
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Julio soon discovered in him an admirable reflex of his own personality.
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A reflex movement in the crowds indicates that danger is upon them.
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It has solved a billion small puzzles already in cascades of reflex.
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Certitude is a reflex action; it is to know that one knows.
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I suppose some work-induced reflex made me check the obvious things first.
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A reflex flow of salt water, running in slowly at the bottom.
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He hadn't intended to, but the words came out like a reflex.
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Translations for reflex
Spanish
Russian
Reflex through the time
Reflex across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common