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Re

See also: Appendix:Variations of "re"

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Re

  1. (chemistry) Rhenium.
  2. (mathematics) The real part of a complex number.
    Re(a + bi) = a
    Synonym: ℜ
    Coordinate terms: Im, ℑ
  3. (fluid mechanics) The Reynolds number.

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Etymology 1 edit

Meaning borrowed from Egyptian
r
a		 ra
 (rꜥ, “sun, Ra”), with the form of the word borrowed from Coptic ⲣⲏ (rē, “sun”).

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Re

  1. (Egyptian mythology) Alternative form of Ra

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Re (pl Rs)

  1. rupee

Etymology 3 edit

Clipping of reinsurance.

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Re

  1. (in company names) Reinsurance.
    Swiss Re

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Re

  1. A municipality of Vestfold, Norway

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Re m pl (plural only)

  1. Kings, Book of Kings

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Re

  1. A municipality of Vestfold, Norway, which is to be merged with Tønsberg on 1 January 2020.

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Re

  1. A municipality of Vestfold, Norway.
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