re, ray
(noun) the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization
Ra, 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
rhenium, Re, atomic number
(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
Source: WordNet® 3.1
re
About, regarding, with reference to; especially in letters, documents and emails.
This word, when used in this particular sense, is often rendered as Re: (with a colon). It is not an abbreviation.
• about, apropos, as for; See also about
re (uncountable)
(music) a syllable used in solfège to represent the second note of a major scale.
re (uncountable)
Reinsurance.
• 'er, -'er, -er, E-R, E. R., E.R., ER, er, er.
Re
(Egyptian mythology) Alternative form of Ra
Re
rupee
Re
A municipality of Vestfold, Norway
• 'er, -'er, -er, E-R, E. R., E.R., ER, er, er.
RE
Regarding, re.
RE
Initialism of Royal Engineers, a regiment in the British Army.
RE (countable and uncountable, plural REs)
(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.
Abbreviation of Religious Education.
Abbreviation of rare earth.
(biochemistry, genetics) Initialism of response element.
• 'er, -'er, -er, E-R, E. R., E.R., ER, er, er.
Source: Wiktionary
10 February 2025
(noun) the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
