REFLECTION FACTOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does reflection factor mean? 

• REFLECTION FACTOR (noun)
  The noun REFLECTION FACTOR has 1 sense:

1. the fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface

  Familiarity information: REFLECTION FACTOR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• REFLECTION FACTOR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

coefficient of reflection; reflectance; reflection factor; reflectivity

Hypernyms ("reflection factor" is a kind of...):

coefficient (a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic)