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res


Meanings
  • Noun

    The remainder or residue of anything.


Synonyms

res , reserve , rez , booking , median , median strip , revive , gainrising , residence , residency
Rhymes
Words rhyming with res
mes , hes , ses , tes , ges
Homophones
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  1. res (FR) : rest, remains, residue

  2. res (ES) : he or she, him or her

  3. res (IT) : he or she, him or her


Variants
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res , Rez , on the res , on the rez , rez , rezzes , re , res adjudicata , res adjudicatas , res gestae , res judicata , res judicatas , res publica , res publicae , H Res
Etymology
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From Old French res, rest, remains, residue.


Trivia
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  1. The chemical symbol for Rhenium is Re.

  2. In mathematics, the residue class of a number modulo n is its 'res'.

  3. In ancient Rome, the goddess Res Gestae represented the 'res publica', or the state.


Related Concepts
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  1. remainder: The part of a quantity that is left over after the main part has been taken away.

  2. residue: The remaining substance after a process or reaction has taken place.


Culture
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In literature, 'res' is often used metaphorically to represent the remains or remnants of something, such as the legacy of a character or the last vestiges of a civilization. In art, it can refer to the physical residue left behind by a process or the material used to create a work.

How to Memorize "res"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a pile of leftovers or the last bits of something.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'res' with the idea of remaining or being left over.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym R-E-S to remember the definition: Remainder, Excess, Surplus.


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