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ret — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • course noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
  • court noun A place where legal cases are heard and judged, or the judge and officials who preside over such cases.
  • dish noun A shallow container used for serving or holding food.
  • justice noun Fair treatment and the quality of being morally right, especially in how people are punished or rewarded.
  • law noun The system of rules that a country or community uses to govern behavior and enforce order.
  • quite adv Completely or entirely.
  • right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
  • straight adjective Extending in one direction without bending or curving.

Senses

ret is used for these senses in English:

  • course (culinary) A stage of a meal.
  • dish (metonym) A specific type of prepared food.
  • justice The state or characteristic of being just or fair.
  • law (usually with "the") The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.
  • quite To a moderate extent or degree; somewhat, rather. [from 19th c.]
  • right (geometry) Of an angle, measuring 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two perpendicular lines.
  • straight Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length. [from 14th c.]

course — full definition

  1. noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
  2. noun The path or direction that something (like a ship, plane, river, or plan of action) follows.
  3. noun One of the separate parts of a meal, served one after another.
  4. verb To flow or move quickly, especially of liquid.

court — full definition

  1. noun A place where legal cases are heard and judged, or the judge and officials who preside over such cases.
  2. noun A marked area for playing games such as tennis, basketball, or volleyball.
  3. noun An open area enclosed by walls or buildings; a courtyard.
  4. verb To try to win someone's affection, favor, or business.

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