Associations to the word «Re»

Wiktionary

RE, preposition. About, regarding, with reference to; especially in letters and documents.
RE, noun. Ray, a syllable used in solfège to represent the second note of a major scale.
RE, noun. Reinsurance.
RE, symbol. (element symbol) Symbol for rhenium.
RE, symbol. (mathematics) Symbol for the real part of a complex number.
RE, symbol. (fluid mechanics) Symbol for the Reynolds number
RE, proper noun. (Egyptian mythology) Alternative form of Ra
RE, symbol. Rupee
RE, symbol. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Réunion.
RE, abbreviation. Regarding
RE, noun. (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.
RÉ, proper noun. An island off the west coast of France, by La Rochelle

Dictionary definition

RE, noun. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum.
RE, noun. Ancient Egyptian sun god with the head of a hawk; a universal creator; he merged with the god Amen as Amen-Ra to become the king of the gods.
RE, noun. The syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization.

Wise words

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