specular

IPA: spˈɛkjʌɫɝ

adjective

  • Pertaining to mirrors; mirror-like, reflective.
  • (medicine) Of or relating to a speculum; conducted with the aid of a speculum.
  • Assisting sight, like a lens etc.
  • (poetic) Offering an expansive view; picturesque.
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Examples of "specular" in Sentences

  • Mirrors exhibit specular reflection.
  • A decade and a half of specular growth.
  • Diffuse and specular refer to materials.
  • It is the complement to specular reflection.
  • In this figure, the k vector is the specular beam.
  • Specular reflection is measured with a specular glossmeter.
  • Specularity is the visual appearance of specular reflections.
  • So, specular gloss is proportional to the reflectance of the surface.
  • It defines the dual relationship between the ego and the specular image.
  • The specular highlights are distracting from the pattern of the grasshopper.

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