re

Plural

res

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.A syllable used in solfège to represent the second note of a major scale.

2. 2.Clipping of rematch.(slang)

3. 3.Clipping of reinsurance, used in the branding of reinsurance company names.

4. 4.Clipping of age regressor.(informal)

Prep

Preposition

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A word placed before a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to show its relationship to another part of the sentence.

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

   • "I know it's been a long haul, but can we please not get complacent re: our annual magic gunk explosion? I can't believe I just typed those words."

2. 2.Alternative form of re (“regarding”).

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Everyday conversation

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General reading & writing

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Academic

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Literature

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Word family

• core
• real
• red
• rely
• rest
• ring