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		 noun |  verb mirrormirror1 /ˈmɪrɚ/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countable] ETYMOLOGYmirror1Origin: 1200-1300 Old French mirour, from  mirer to look at, from  Latin mirare   ► in the mirror I examined my face in the mirror. ► looked in the mirror When I looked in the mirror, I could hardly believe it.   1  science a piece of special glass that you can look at and see yourself or see what is behind you:  I examined my face in the mirror. When I looked in the mirror, I could hardly believe it. a full-length mirror2a mirror of something something that gives a clear idea of what something else is like:  The polls are an accurate mirror of public opinion. [Origin: 1200–1300 Old French mirour, from  mirer to look at, from  Latin mirare] → see also one-way mirror, rearview mirror noun |  verb mirrormirror2 ●○○ verb [transitive] VERB TABLEmirror |
 | Present | I, you, we, they | mirror |   | he, she, it | mirrors |  | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | mirrored |  | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have mirrored |   | he, she, it | has mirrored |  | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had mirrored |  | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will mirror |  | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have mirrored |  
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 | Present | I | am mirroring |   | he, she, it | is mirroring |   | you, we, they | are mirroring |  | Past | I, he, she, it | was mirroring |   | you, we, they | were mirroring |  | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been mirroring |   | he, she, it | has been mirroring |  | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been mirroring |  | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be mirroring |  | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been mirroring |  
     to be very similar to something or a copy of it:  Victor’s surprised expression mirrored her own. |