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COEFFICIENT OF REFLECTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface
Synonyms:
coefficient of reflection; reflectance; reflection factor; reflectivity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("coefficient of reflection" is a kind of...):
coefficient (a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic)