This is the 14398th most frequent Russian word.
отражают
"Reflect" or "mirror."
Here, the word "отражают" is used to denote the act of reflecting light, showcasing a physical property.
Стены музея отражают свет солнца.
The walls of the museum reflect the sunlight.
Here, "отражают" is utilized to indicate alignment or correspondence of one idea or action with another.
Децизии правительства отражают интересы народа.
The government's decisions reflect the people's interests.
In this context, "отражают" conveys the idea of representing or expressing something, related to abstract concepts.