non-reflexive

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or denoting a relation in which one thing acts on another but is not affected by it.

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Variants

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nonreflective

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'non' meaning 'not' and 'reflexive' meaning 'bending or folding back'. The term 'non-reflexive' refers to something that does not reflect or bounce back.

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1. The term 'non-reflexive' is often used in computer programming to describe certain types of pointers and data structures.

2. In linguistics, the English language has several non-reflexive pronouns, including 'him', 'her', and 'it'. The reflexive pronouns are 'himself', 'herself', and 'itself'.

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1. Reflexive relation: A relation that holds between an element and itself.

2. Reflexive pronoun: A pronoun that refers back to the subject of the sentence.

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Non-reflexive is a term used in various fields, including mathematics, logic, and linguistics. In mathematics, non-reflexive relations are those that do not have the property that every element is related to itself. In logic, non-reflexive predicates are those that cannot be true for an object and that object alone. In linguistics, non-reflexive pronouns are those that refer to someone or something other than the subject.

How to Memorize "non-reflexive"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a ball bouncing off a wall and continuing to move forward. The wall is non-reflexive because it does not bounce back.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'non-reflexive' with something that does not reflect or bounce back.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Never Reflects Own' to remember that non-reflexive means 'not reflecting'.

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