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How to pronounce “reflexive

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Pronunciation guide for reflexive

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of reflexive with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Chris Gerdes: The future race car -- 150mph, and no driver 10 minutes, 48 secondsIn fact, entirely reflexive.
Definition summary
(grammar) Referring back to the subject, or having an object equal to the subject.

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How to pronounce reflexive

Chris Gerdes: The future race car -- 150mph, and no driver 10 minutes, 48 seconds

In fact, entirely reflexive.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “reflexive

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (grammar) Referring back to the subject, or having an object equal to the subject.
  • (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).
  • Of or resulting from a reflex.
  • (figurative) Producing immediate response, spontaneous.
  • (politics) Producing or provoking a reciprocal response.
  • Synonym of reflective.
  • [Noun]
  • (grammar) A reflexive pronoun.
  • (grammar) A reflexive verb.

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