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Reelected vs Reflected - What's the difference?

reelected | reflected |

As verbs the difference between reelected and reflected

is that reelected is while reflected is (reflect).

As an adjective reflected is

bent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light).

reelected

English

Verb

(head)
  • (reelect)

    • reëlect

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year = 1914 , title = Cyclopedia of American Government , volume = 3 , first = Andrew Cunningham , last = McLaughlin , coauthors = Hart, Albert Bushnell , location = New York; London , publisher = D. Appleton , section = keyword Texas , page = 532 , pageurl = http://books.google.com/books?id=X_8tAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA532&dq=reëlect , passage = All judges are elected, and there is a strong tendency to reëlect indefinitely. }}

    reflected

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (reflect)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • bent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light)
    • Reflected''' light or '''reflected heat.