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Definition of '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 [syn: rhenium, Re, atomic number 75]

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 [syn: Ra, Re]

noun

The syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization [syn: re, ray]

Definition of 'Re'

From: GCIDE

Re \Re\ (r[=a]). [It.] (Mus.) A syllable applied in solmization to the second tone of the diatonic scale of C; in the American system, to the second tone of any diatonic scale. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 're'

From: Moby Thesaurus

about,
anent,
apropos of,
as,
as for,
as regards,
as respects,
as to,
concerning,
in connection with,
in point of,
in re,
in reference to,
in regard to,
in relation to,
in relation with,
in respect to,
of,
on,
pertaining to,
pertinent to,
referring to,
regarding,
relating to,
relative to,
respecting,
speaking of,
touching,
upon,
with regard to,
with respect to

Acronyms for 'RE'

From: V.E.R.A.

RAID Edition (WD, RAID)
Recommendation Engine (OP, Oracle, DB)
Research and Engineering, "R&E"

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