The meaning of Re

preposition

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).

Usage examples:

Re: invoice 87

Synonims:

AboutConcerningRegardingWith regard toRelating toApropos (of)On the subject ofRespectingIn respect ofWith respect toWith reference toAs regardsIn the matter ofIn connection with

noun

Variant spelling of ray3.

abbreviation

Are (usually after the pronouns you, we, and they).

Usage examples:

We're a bit worried

prefix

Once more; afresh; anew.

Usage examples:

Reaccustom

prefix

In return; mutually.

Usage examples:

React

prefix

Behind or after.

Usage examples:

Relic

prefix

With frequentative or intensive force.

Usage examples:

Refine

prefix

With negative force.

Usage examples:

Recant

abbreviation

Religious education (as a school subject).

abbreviation

(in the uk) royal engineers.

noun

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

noun

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

The chemical element rhenium.

preposition

(esp. in business letters) about; on the subject of

Usage examples:

Re your memo july 10, i have indeed received the order., reactivate; reactivation; reassess; reasse…

noun

Abbreviation for reinsurance : used in the names of companies that deal with reinsurance

Usage examples:

According to its website, swiss re is a leading risk carrier and worldwide provider of financial se…