reflexive in Portuguese
reflexive in Portuguese is reflexivo — reflexive means describes a verb or pronoun whose object is the same as its subject.
reflexive in Portuguese
reflexivo
What does "reflexive" mean?
- adj Describes a verb or pronoun whose object is the same as its subject.
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adj In mathematics, describes a relation that always holds between any element of a set and itself.
""Equals" is a reflexive relation, as it holds for all possible x; "not less" is non-reflexive because it is true only for some x and y, "unequal" is irreflexive, as it never holds between x and itself."
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adj Caused by, or connected with, a reflex.
"The electric shock elicited an automatic and reflexive response from him."
- adj Happening automatically and without thinking, as a quick reaction.
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- "Equals" is a reflexive relation, as it holds for all possible x; "not less" is non-reflexive because it is true only for some x and y, "unequal" is irreflexive, as it never holds between x and itself.
- The electric shock elicited an automatic and reflexive response from him.
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What is "reflexive" in Portuguese?
"reflexive" in Portuguese is reflexivo. reflexive means: Describes a verb or pronoun whose object is the same as its subject.
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