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reflect on
(redirected from reflect)

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reflect on someone/something
to influence the reputation of a person, group, or organization. The outstanding work of our scientists reflects well on the entire university. If someone on our staff does a bad job, it reflects badly on all of us.
Usage notes: always used with an adverb and said of both good and bad influences on a reputation


reflect on something
to think seriously about something. Her essay invites the reader to reflect on the importance of art in people's lives.

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