introspect
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introspect
- /ˌɪntɹəˈspɛkt/
Rhymes with -ɛkt
Where it comes from
From Latin intrōspectus, past participle of intrōspiciō. By surface analysis, intro- + -spect.
verb introspects · introspecting · introspected
- To engage in introspection.
- To look into. Second, to say that something is introspectible, that we can introspect it, is not to imply that we are in fact aware of it. What's more, I haven't claimed that we even can introspect all the thoughts we have, only that we can introspect that we have two important sorts of thoughts.
- To examine by means of type introspection. DynamicMBeanFacade uses Java's reflection API to introspect the managed resource and discover data type information for attributes.
