noun🔗ShareA looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states"After failing the exam, Maria spent the evening in introspection, trying to understand why she hadn't studied harder. "mindphilosophysoulcharacterhumanbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe ability of a program to examine at run time the type or properties of an object."The program's introspection feature allowed the teacher to see that each student's submitted assignment was the correct data type. "computingtechnologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
