in re

[ in ree, rey ]
See synonyms for in re on Thesaurus.com
preposition
  1. in the matter of.

Origin of in re

1
Borrowed into English from Latin around 1875–80

Words Nearby in re

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024

British Dictionary definitions for in re

in re

/ (ɪn ˈreɪ) /


preposition
  1. in the matter of: used esp in bankruptcy proceedings

Origin of in re

1
C17: from Latin

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012