Index of English words, starting with "re"

(1) - Residuary (a.) Consisting of residue; as, residuary matter; pertaining to the residue, or part remaining; as, the residuary advantage of an estate.

(1) - Residue (n.) Any positive or negative number that differs from a given number by a multiple of a given modulus; thus, if 7 is the modulus, and 9 the given number, the numbers -5, 2, 16, 23, etc., are residues.
(2) - Residue (n.) That which remains of a molecule after the removal of a portion of its constituents; hence, an atom or group regarded as a portion of a molecule; -- used as nearly equivalent to radical, but in a more general sense.
(3) - Residue (n.) That part of a testeator's estate wwhich is not disposed of in his will by particular and special legacies and devises, and which remains after payment of debts and legacies.
(4) - Residue (n.) That which remains after a part is taken, separated, removed, or designated; remnant; remainder.

(1) - Residuum (n.) That which is left after any process of separation or purification; that which remains after certain specified deductions are made; residue.

(1) - Resign (v. t.) To commit to the care of; to consign.
(2) - Resign (v. t.) To relinquish; to abandon.
(3) - Resign (v. t.) To sign back; to return by a formal act; to yield to another; to surrender; -- said especially of office or emolument. Hence, to give up; to yield; to submit; -- said of the wishes or will, or of something valued; -- also often used reflexively.