re

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see also: Re, RE

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɹiː/, /ɹeɪ/

Preposition

1. About, regarding, with reference to; especially in letters, documents and emails.

Synonyms

• about, apropos, as for; See also Thesaurus:about

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɹeɪ/

Noun

re (uncountable)

1. (music) a syllable used in solfège to represent the second note of a major scale.

Translations

• French: ré
• Portuguese: ré
• Russian: ре

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɹiː/

Noun

re (uncountable)

1. Reinsurance.

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Re

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Proper noun

1. (Egyptian mythology) Alternative form of Ra

Proper noun

1. A municipality in Vestfold, Norway

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RE

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Preposition

1. Regarding, re#Etymology 1|re.

Proper noun

1. Initialism of Royal Engineers, a regiment in the British Army.

Noun

re

1. (computing theory) Abbreviation of "recursively enumerable"; the class of decision problems for which a 'yes' answer can be verified by a Turing machine in a finite amount of time.
2. Abbreviation of religious#English|Religious education#English|Education.
3. Abbreviation of rare earth#English|rare earth.
4. (biochemistry, genetics) Initialism of response element

Related terms

• R
• coRE

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