Examples of re in a sentence
do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti
Origin of re
Medieval Latin, from the syllable sung to this note in a medieval hymn to St. John the Baptist
First Known Use: 14th century
Rhymes with re
a, ae, bay, bey, blae, brae, bray, chez, clay, Cray, day, dey, dray, eh, fay, fey, flay, fley, frae, fray, Frey, gay, Gay, gey, gley, gray, hay, he, hey, Hue, j, jay, Jay, k, kay, Kay, lay, lei, may, nay, né, née, neigh, Ney, pay, pe, play, pray, prey, qua, quai, quay, Rae, ray, say, shay, slay, sleigh, spae, spay, Spey, splay, spray, stay, stray, sway, Tay, they, tray, trey, way, weigh, whey, yea
Simple Definition of re
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: on the subject of : regarding or concerning
Origin of re
Latin, abl. of res thing — more at real
First Known Use: 1707
Rhymes with re
b, be, bee, c, cay, cee, Cree, d, dee, Dee, dree, e, fee, flea, flee, free, g, gee, ghee, glee, gree, he, key, Key, knee, lea, lee, me, mi, p, pea, pee, plea, pree, quay, Rhee, scree, sea, see, she, si, ski, spree, sri, t, tea, tee, the, thee, three, ti, tree, twee, Twi, v, vee, we, wee, whee, ye, z, zee
Re
Definition of Re
rhenium
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Simple Definition of re-
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: again
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: back to an original place, condition, etc.
Origin of re-
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin re-, red- back, again, against
RE Defined for Kids
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Definition of re- for Students
1 : again <refill>
2 : back : backward <recall>
Law Dictionary
Origin of re
Latin, ablative of res thing
re-
Legal Definition of re-
1 : again : anew <reinvest>
2 : back : backward <reconvey>
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