re- — meaning in English

English meaning

• over adj Finished; ended.
• re prep Concerning or with reference to something, commonly used to introduce the subject of a letter, email, or document.

Senses

re- is used for these senses in English:

• over (US, usually, with do) Again; another time; once more; over again.
• re- again, anew

over — full definition

1. adj Finished; ended.
2. adv From one place or position to another, especially across a distance.
3. adv Thoroughly or completely, from beginning to end.
4. adv To an excessive degree; too much.
5. prep Above, or higher than.

re — full definition

1. prep Concerning or with reference to something, commonly used to introduce the subject of a letter, email, or document.
2. noun In music, the second note of the major musical scale in solfège (do, re, mi...).

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