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’re British & World English

are (usually after the pronouns you, we, and they)

RE British & World English

religious education (as a school subject)

Re1 British & World English

variant spelling of Ra.

Re2 British & World English

the chemical element rhenium

re1 British & World English

in the matter of (used typically as the first word in the heading of an official document or to introduce a reference in a formal letter)

re2 British & World English

variant spelling of ray.

re- British & World English

once more; afresh; anew

Re in Ra (also Re)1 British & World English

the sun god, the supreme Egyptian deity, worshipped as the creator of all life and typically portrayed with a falcon’s head bearing the solar disc. From earliest times he was associated with the pharaoh

re in ray (also re)3 British & World English

(in tonic sol-fa) the second note of a major scale

Re in rhenium British & World English

the chemical element of atomic number 75, a rare silvery-white metal which occurs in trace amounts in ores of molybdenum and other metals

de re British & World English

relating to the properties of things mentioned in an assertion or expression, rather than to the assertion or expression itself

in re British & World English

in the legal case of; with regard to

re-echo British & World English

echo again or repeatedly

re-edit British & World English

edit (a text or film) again

re-form British & World English

form or cause to form again

re-mark British & World English

mark (an examination paper or piece of academic work) again

re-sign British & World English

sign (a document) again

re-sort British & World English

sort (something) again or differently

they‘re in there British & World English

in, at, or to that place or position

they’re in there British & World English

in, at, or to that place or position

re-cover British & World English

put a new cover or covering on

re-dress British & World English

dress (someone or something) again

re-elect British & World English

elect (someone) to a further term of office

re-embark British & World English

go on board ship again

re-emerge British & World English

emerge again; come into sight or prominence once more

re-employ British & World English

employ (a former employee) again

re-enact British & World English

act out (a past event)

re-enlist British & World English

enlist again in the armed forces

re-enter British & World English

enter (something) again

re-entry British & World English

the action or process of re-entering something

re-equip British & World English

provide with new equipment

re-erect British & World English

erect (something, especially a building) again

re-export British & World English

export (imported goods), typically after they have undergone further processing or manufacture

re-serve British & World English

(in various sports) serve again

you're on in on British & World English

said by way of accepting a challenge or bet

re-collect British & World English

collect or gather again

re-educate British & World English

educate or train (someone) in order to change their beliefs or behaviour

re-eligible British & World English

eligible for re-election to a further term of office

re-energize (also re-energise) British & World English

give fresh vitality, enthusiasm, or impetus to

re-engineer British & World English

redesign (a device or machine)

re-entrant British & World English

(of an angle) pointing inwards

re-evaluate British & World English

evaluate again or differently

re-examine British & World English

examine again or further

re-present British & World English

present (something) again, especially for further consideration or in an altered form