About The Word Re-
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What's The Definition Of Re-?
[n] the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization
[n] ancient hawk-headed Egyptian sun god; a universal creator [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 Synonyms | Synonyms for Re-: atomic number 75 | Ra | ray | rhenium Related Terms | Find terms related to Re-: See Also | Egyptian deity | metal | metallic element | solfa syllable Re- In Webster's Dictionary \Re-\ [L. re-, older form (retained before vowels) red-: cf.
F. re-, r['e]-.]
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.
\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. |
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