reflectiveness
- a word derived from reflective.
Example Sentences
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The study also found that phytoplankton populations, measured by satellite views of the green compound chlorophyll in the water, peak every summer—soon followed by peaks in cloud reflectiveness.
From Scientific American • May 29, 2023
This familiarity is by no means a criticism as there is much that feels more measured as it captures the same sense of somber reflectiveness though from a new angle.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2023
The American Bird Conservancy notes that screens can be helpful as well, not only by limiting reflectiveness but by providing birds with a cushion if they make impact.
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2023
"I think in the sad circumstances, it's a very good start, though of course the sad circumstances help - the reverence and the reflectiveness prompted by death have helped as well."
From Reuters • Sep. 13, 2022
Typically they have an albedo, or reflectiveness, of just 4 percent about the same as a lump of charcoal–and of course these lumps of charcoal are about four billion miles away.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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