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reflexivity noun

  • The condition or state of being reflexive.
 Reflexivität

reflex noun

  /ɹɪˈflɛks/<q:verb> , /ˈɹiːflɛks/
  • An automatic response to a simple stimulus which does not require mental processing.
 Reflex
  • (linguistics) The descendant of an earlier language element, such as a word or phoneme, in a daughter language.
 Fortsetzer, Kontinuante

reflexive adjective

  /ɹəˈflɛksɪv/ , /ɹɪˈflɛksɪv/
  • (grammar) Referring back to the subject, or having an object equal to the subject.
 reflexiv, rückbezüglich
  • (mathematics) Of a relation R on a set S, such that xRx for all members x of S (that is, the relation holds between any element of the set and itself).
 reflexiv
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