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Look up: reflexive

  1. reflexive
    [adj] - (grammar) referring back to itself
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Reflexive
    Re·flex'ive adjective 1. [ Confer French réflexif .] Bending or turned backward; reflective; having respect to something past. « Assurance reflexive can not be a divine faith.» Hammond. 2. Implying c...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/36

  3. reflexive
    self-referent adjective referring back to itself
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Reflexive
    • (a.) Implying censure. • (a.) Having for its direct object a pronoun which refers to the agent or subject as its antecedent; -- said of certain verbs; as, the witness perjured himself; I bethought myself. Applied also to pronouns of this class; reciprocal; reflective. • (a.) Bending...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. reflexive
    reflexive 1. Describes a pronoun referring to the same person or thing as another noun or pronoun in the same sentence. The reflexive pronouns in English end in '-self' or '-selves,' e.g. 'myself,' 'yourself,' 'ourselves.' 2. Describes a verb that takes a reflexive pronoun as an object, thereby ind...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  6. reflexive
    (theory) A relation R is reflexive if, for all x, x R x. Equivalence relations, pre-orders, partial orders and total orders are all reflexive. (1999-01-28)
    Found on http://foldoc.org/reflexive

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