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What (who) is re- - definition

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Compound verbs in English consisting of Latin prefix and Latin verb; Latin language/Lexicon; Latin lexicon; Latin words; Latin words in English; Latin prefix; Words of Latin origin; List of English words of Latin origin; Latin loanwords; Re-; Gaudeo; Latin compounds; Latin loanword; Lists of English words of Latin origin; English words of Latin origin; Rupestrine

re-         
1.
Re- is added to verbs and nouns to form new verbs and nouns that refer to the repeating of an action or process. For example, to 're-read' something means to read it again, and someone's 're-election' is their being elected again.
PREFIX
2.
Re- is added to verbs and nouns to form new verbs and nouns that refer to a process opposite to one that has already taken place. For example, to 'reappear' means to appear after disappearing, and to 'regain' something means to gain it after you have lost it.
PREFIX
3.
Re- is added to verbs and nouns to form new verbs and nouns which describe a change in the position or state of something. For example, to 'relocate' something means to locate it in a different place and to 'rearrange' something means to arrange it in a different way.
PREFIX
re-         
¦ prefix
1. once more; afresh; anew: reactivate.
with return to a previous state: restore.
2. (also red-) in return; mutually: resemble.
in opposition: repel.
3. behind or after: relic.
in a withdrawn state: reticent.
back and away; down: recede.
4. with frequentative or intensive force: resound.
5. with negative force: recant.
Origin
from L. re-, red- 'again, back'.
Usage
Words formed with re- tend to be unhyphenated: restore, reacquaint. An exception to this occurs when the word to which re- attaches begins with e, in which case a hyphen is often inserted for clarity: re-examine, re-enter. A hyphen is sometimes also used where the word formed with the prefix would be identical to an already existing word: re-cover (meaning 'cover again') not recover (meaning 'get better in health').
Re-         
·- A prefix signifying back, against, again, anew; as, recline, to lean back; recall, to call back; recede; remove; reclaim, to call out against; repugn, to fight against; recognition, a knowing again; rejoin, to join again; reiterate; reassure. Combinations containing the prefix re- are readily formed, and are for the most part of obvious signification.

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List of Latin words with English derivatives

This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English (and other modern languages).

Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words. See also Latin phonology and orthography.

Examples of use of re-
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2. "All the existing evidence was re–examined and re–assessed.
3. QUESTION:В But youre not suggesting that theyre either domestic -- that theyre Iraqi extremists or foreign extremists?
4. Theyre damaging not only -- you know, theyre obviously killing Americans, but theyre killing a lot more Iraqis.
5. McCLELLAN:В Im not sure what youre -- well, if youre talking about -- youre talking about the International Atomic Energy Agency?