R the eighteenth letter of the English alphabet is a vocal consonant It is sometimes called a semivowel and a liquid See Guide to Pronunciation sectsect 178 179 and 250 254...
research and development used mostly to refer to the division of a corporation responsible for performing research and developing new products a commonly used abbreviation...
r.o.r. released on recognizance ...
R.S. revised statutes ...
R.S.C., Rules of the Supreme Court. See that title and RULES OF COURT....
re [Latin, ablative of res thing] : with regard to : in 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...
Re, means again, and is freely used as a prefix. It gives colour of again to the verb with which it is placed, Harbhajan Singh v. Press Council of India, (2002) 3 SCC 722....
To bring together again to compose or form anew...
To collect again to gather what has been scattered as to re collect routed troops...