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reflected on vs reflected in

Both are correct phrases, but they're used in different contexts. 'Reflected on' is used when thinking deeply about something or considering it, while 'reflected in' is used when something is mirrored or shown in something else.
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reflected on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to thinking deeply about something or considering it.

This phrase is used when someone is thinking deeply about something or considering it. It implies a mental process of contemplation or introspection.

Examples:

  • She reflected on her past mistakes before making a decision.
  • He spent the evening reflecting on the meaning of life.
  • 4 days ago ... When browsing Reddit, I often see posts saying that Japan does not teach its citizens about war crimes and hasn't reflected on them. However ...
  • Synonyms for REFLECTED (ON OR UPON): mused (upon), thought (about or over), mulled (over), wrestled (with), considered, reminisced, analyzed, contemplated; ...
  • Sep 8, 2023 ... Changes made to an invite I created are only reflected on my Calendar. When I make a change to event details for a Calendar invite, such as ...
  • Page Template Updates Not Reflected on Pages. SOLVE. Hi all,. I am creating new pages in Content Staging with a new page template, basically header and footer ...
  • Subitem updates reflected on its main item update · Feature requests · subitems, updates · afash (Anthony) January 30, 2024, 12:57am 1. I am aware there is ...
  • Dec 6, 2023 ... I reflected on the miracles I have seen in my life. One for which I had a unique vantage point relates to President Jeffrey R. Holland and his recent ...
  • Aug 7, 2024 ... Have you reflected on your own culture? Understanding your own cultural influences is crucial for promoting diversity, inclusivity, ...
  • ... properties not being reflected on OCP · SonarQube · mkm29 (Mitch Murphy) September 13, 2020, 12:34am 1. I am attempting to deploy a customized version ...
  • I made a direct bank transfer to my local bank the withdrawal was successful And and has been processed by Upwork but the funds hasn't reflected on.
  • Demand Information reflected on Purchase Order or other doc · Epicor ERP 10 · dpetet (Dave Petet) October 20, 2016, 4:30pm 1. Hello Epicor Users - this is ...

Alternatives:

  • pondered on
  • contemplated on
  • thought about

reflected in

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when something is mirrored or shown in something else.

This phrase is used when something is mirrored or shown in something else. It implies a physical reflection or representation.

Examples:

  • The beauty of the sunset was reflected in the calm waters of the lake.
  • His personality was reflected in his artwork.
  • Mar 3, 2022 ... Running migrate gives me the infamous “Your models in … have changes that are not yet reflected in a migration, and so won't be applied.” ...
  • Aug 5, 2013 ... An object is reflected IN the mirror. That is, if you look at the surface of the mirror you can see the object. (I know you can argue here that ...
  • Sep 26, 2015 ... "I mistook the stars reflected in a pond at night for those in the sky." A question. I see this over and over again in the novels, but I've ...
  • Jun 28, 2024 ... Status Update not Reflected in Portfolio ... I have a handful of projects in a portfolio that are not displaying their status in the “List” view ...
  • Mar 27, 2024 ... The “Show Summary in Parent Item” does not get reflected in Parent budget column so more items are created and I had to create a dashboard to see the total ...
  • Jan 12, 2022 ... Creating Tasks and Subtasks in Instagantt only partialy reflected in Asana · subtasks start and end dates sync between Instagantt and Asana ...
  • ... reflected in sprint performance. Nineteen professional rugby league players (height = 1.84 ± 0.06 m, body mass [BM] = 96.2 …
  • [AD Sync] Security Group name change not reflected in vCSA. wesley_yalipuNov 13, 2020 07:59 PM. Hi, I just discovered that a name change on an ...
  • Listening Effort: How the Cognitive Consequences of Acoustic Challenge Are Reflected in Brain and Behavior. Ear Hear. 2018 Mar/Apr;39(2):204-214. doi ...
  • Jul 20, 2022 ... Previously each task was added to the report after completion. I just receieved a new computer and completed tasks are not reflected in reports with the ...

Alternatives:

  • mirrored in
  • shown in
  • displayed in

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