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RES
/ɹeɪz/
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What does RES mean?
noun
- plural of re
- (informal) Clipping of reservation or reserve (semiautonomous Indigenous territory).
- Clipping of residence.
More meanings (9)
noun
- Clipping of resolution (of a computer display or image).
- Clipping of reservoir (from computer water cooling).
- Clipping of resurrection.
- Clipping of resistance.
- Initialism of red ear syndrome.
- Abbreviation of radio echo sounding
- plural of RE
verb
- Clipping of resurrect.
proper noun
- A surname.
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IPA pronunciation
/ɹeɪz/
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See this word in context.
“Dis is de las’. Den we get one long res’. Eh? For sure. One bully long res’.”
The Cartesians' sharp distinction between res extensa non cogitans and res cogitans non extansa is remote.
More book examples (3)
“Res, quae in vita usurpant homines, cogitant, curant, vident, Quaeque agunt vigilantes, agitantque, ea si cui in somno accidunt, Minus mirandum est.”
In a word, increase perishes so far as the borrower is concerned; or to use the more energetic Latin phrase,--res perit solventi.
Then let us plunge in medias res at once.