Reflection vs. Radiation
Difference Between Reflection and Radiation
Reflectionnoun
The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
Radiationnoun
The shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like diverging rays of light.
heat radiationReflectionnoun
The property of a propagated wave being thrown back from a surface (such as a mirror).
Radiationnoun
The process of radiating waves or particles.
Reflectionnoun
Something, such as an image, that is reflected.
The dog barked at his own reflection in the mirror.Radiationnoun
The transfer of energy via radiation (as opposed to convection or conduction).
Reflectionnoun
Careful thought or consideration.
After careful reflection, I have decided not to vote for that proposition.Radiationnoun
Radioactive energy.
Reflectionnoun
An implied criticism.
It is a reflection on his character that he never came back to see them.Radiationnoun
energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
Reflectionnoun
(computing) The process or mechanism of determining the capabilities of an object at run-time.
Radiationnoun
the act of spreading outward from a central source
Reflectionnoun
(anatomy) The folding of a part; a fold.
Radiationnoun
syndrome resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation (e.g., exposure to radioactive chemicals or to nuclear explosions); low doses cause diarrhea and nausea and vomiting and sometimes loss of hair; greater exposure can cause sterility and cataracts and some forms of cancer and other diseases; severe exposure can cause death within hours;
he was suffering from radiationReflectionnoun
a calm lengthy intent consideration
Radiationnoun
the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
Reflectionnoun
the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface
Radiationnoun
the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats
Reflectionnoun
expression without words;
tears are an expression of griefthe pulse is a reflection of the heart's conditionRadiationnoun
a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain
Reflectionnoun
the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material);
he studied his reflection in the mirrorRadiationnoun
(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to radiation from a radioactive substance
Reflectionnoun
a likeness in which left and right are reversed
Reflectionnoun
(mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed
Reflectionnoun
a remark expressing careful consideration
Reflectionnoun
the ability to reflect beams or rays
