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de re

/deɪ ɹeɪ/

de re adjective: taking the thing of reference in consideration.

Adjective

de re (not comparable)

  1. Taking the thing of reference in consideration.

Antonyms of de re

Origin of de re

From Latin de (“about”) re (“thing”) (ablative of res).

Questions about de re

What does de re mean?
De re means taking the thing of reference in consideration.
What part of speech is de re?
De re is an adjective.
How do you pronounce de re?
De re is pronounced /deɪ ɹeɪ/.

Words near de re in the dictionary

  1. De Paula
  2. De Pauw
  3. de profundis
  4. De Queen
  5. De Quinceyan
  6. de re
  7. de Rham curve
  8. de Rham curves
  9. de rigeur
  10. de rigueur
  11. De Ronde Venen

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