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Reflected in Meaning in English

expression · lemma: reflect

ɹɪˈfɫɛktɪd/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
ri-FLEK-tid in
ɹɪflˈɛktɪd/ /ˈɪn
ri-FLEK-tid in

Definição

If something is 'reflected in' something else, it means you can see or notice its effects, features, or results in that thing, either literally (like a mirror) or in a more abstract way (such as feelings or changes shown by actions or results).

Uso & Nuances

'Reflected in' is used in both literal contexts (mirrors, surfaces) and figurative ones (emotions, results, statistics). Common with passive voice ('is reflected in'), academic, formal, and neutral contexts. Avoid confusing with 'reflected on' (thought about). Often used with qualities, performance, or appearances.

Frases de Exemplo

Her sadness was reflected in her eyes.

basic

The mountains were reflected in the lake.

basic

His hard work was reflected in his grades.

basic

You can really see how their culture is reflected in the local food.

natural

Changes in the economy are reflected in rising prices everywhere.

natural

Their confidence was clearly reflected in the way they spoke to the crowd.

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