re : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: re	by the DICT Development Group
6 results for re
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Re n 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 Synonym(s): rhenium, Re, atomic number 75 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 Synonym(s): Ra, Re the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization Synonym(s): re, ray
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Re \Re\ (r[amac]). [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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Re- \Re-\ [L. re-, older form (retained before vowels) red-: cf. F. re-, r[82]-.] A prefix signifying back, against, again, anew; as, recline, to lean back; recall, to call back; recede; remove; reclaim, to call out against; repugn, to fight against; recognition, a knowing again; rejoin, to join again; reiterate, reassure. Combinations containing the prefix re- are readily formed, and are for the most part of obvious signification.
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
RE /R-E/ n. Common spoken and written shorthand for {regexp}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
re 1. The {country code} for Reunion. 2. /re-/ (From "rehi") Hello again. A greeting originating in, and most often heard on, {Internet} interactive conversation services. [{Jargon File}] (1999-02-08)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
RE {regular expression}