Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

re

Prefix
/ˌriː/
Definition
A prefix used to indicate repetition or going back.
Examples
  • Redo – to do something again.
  • Reconnect – to connect again.
  • Revisit – to visit again.
Meaning
The prefix ‘re’ is derived from Latin, meaning ‘again’ or ‘back’. It is commonly used in English to form verbs that indicate doing something again.
Synonyms
  • Again
  • Back
  • Reiterate