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res

29 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) res (noun)
  2. 2) res (abbreviation)
  3. re (noun)
  4. res adjudicata (noun)
  5. res cogitans (noun)
  6. res communes (noun plural)
  7. res corporales (noun plural)
  8. res dominans (noun)
  9. res extensa (noun)
  10. res gestae (noun plural)
  11. res incorporales (noun plural)
  12. res integra (noun)
  13. res inter alios acta (noun)
  14. res ipsa loquitur (noun)
  15. res judicata (noun)
  16. res mancipi (noun plural)
  17. res mobiles (noun plural)
  18. res nec mancipi (noun plural)
  19. res nullius (noun)
  20. res publica (noun)
  21. res publicae (noun plural)
  22. res serviens (noun)
  23. res universitatis (noun plural)
  24. in medias res (adverb)
  25. H Res (abbreviation)
  26. S Res (abbreviation)
  27. ante rem (adverb)
  28. jus in re (noun)
  29. post rem (adverb)

1res

noun \ˈrās, ˈrēz\
plural res

Definition of RES

: a particular thing : matter —used especially in legal phrases

Origin of RES

Latin — more at real
First Known Use: 1851

Rhymes with RES

ace, base, bass, brace, case, chase, dace, face, grace, lace, mace, Mace, Naas, pace, place, plaice, prase, race, space, Thrace, trace, vase, Wace

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