Definitions and meaning of rem rem
Pronunciation Etymology 1 Initialism.
Noun rem (plural rems )
( often capitalized ) Initialism of rapid eye movement , a sleep state.Etymology 2 Abbreviation of Roentgen equivalent in man .
Noun rem (plural rems )
A dose of absorbed radiation equivalent to one roentgen of X-rays or gamma rays Usage notes Continued use of the rem is "strongly discouraged" by the style guide of the US National Institute of Standards and Technology. See also Derived terms Etymology 3 Shortening of remark.
Noun rem (plural rems )
( computing ) A remark; a programming language statement used for documentation (in BASIC for example); also used in DOS batch files.Derived terms Etymology 4 Shortening of remaining.
Adjective rem (not comparable )
( knitting ) remaining
2009 , Sally Muir, Joanna Osborne, Diana Miller, Pet Projects: The Animal Knits Bible (page 71)
Knit 1 row. Dec 1 st at each end of next row and at each end of every foll alt row until 2 sts rem . Etymology 5 Blend of root + em .
Noun rem (plural rems )
( web design ) A unit relative to the declared font size of the root element in a HTML document.
Anagrams -mer , EMR , ERM , MER , MRE , erm , mer , mer- , π-mer Catalan Etymology From Latin rēmus .
Pronunciation ( Balearic ) IPA(key) : /ˈrəm/ ( Central ) IPA(key) : /ˈrɛm/ ( Valencian ) IPA(key) : /ˈrem/ Noun rem m plural rems )
oar
( uncountable, sports ) rowingRelated terms Further reading “rem” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició , Institut d’Estudis Catalans. Danish Pronunciation IPA(key) : [ˈʁamˀ] , [ˈʁɑmˀ]
Noun rem c singular definite remmen , plural indefinite remme )
strap, thong
belt
strop Inflection Related terms Noun rem c
rem (A dose of absorbed radiation equivalent to one roentgen of x-rays or gamma rays) Dutch Pronunciation IPA(key) : /rɛm/
Rhymes: -ɛm
Hyphenation: rem Etymology 1 From remmen .
Noun rem f plural remmen , diminutive remmetje n
brake Derived terms handrem rempedaal schijfrem terugtraprem trommelrem velgrem voetrem Descendants Afrikaans: rem
→ Indonesian: rem → West Frisian: rem Etymology 2 See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb rem
first-person singular present indicative of remmen imperative of remmen Friulian Etymology From Latin rēmus .
Noun rem m plural rems )
oar Related terms Indonesian Etymology From Dutch rem ( “ brake ” ) .
Pronunciation IPA(key) : /ˈrɛm/
Hyphenation: rèm Noun rèm (plural , first-person possessive remku , second-person possessive remmu , third-person possessive remnya )
brake ( device used to slow or stop a vehicle )
( figurative ) hindrance, obstacle
Synonyms: penghambat , penghalang , pengekang Synonyms Derived terms Compounds Further reading “rem” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring , Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016. Latin Noun rem
accusative singular of rēs Middle English Etymology 1 Inherited from Old English hrēam , from Proto-Germanic *hraumaz .
Alternative forms Pronunciation Noun rem (plural remes
( mainly Early ME ) A shout or yell; a loud, aggressive, noise.( Early Middle English ) A moan; a call of sadness or sorrow.Derived terms References “rēm (n.(1))” in MED Online , Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-26 . Etymology 2 Inherited from Old English rēam .
Noun rem
Alternative form of reme ( “ cream ” ) Etymology 3 Borrowed from Old French raime .
Noun rem
Alternative form of reme ( “ ream ” ) Occitan Pronunciation Noun rem m plural rems
( nautical ) rowing, scullingPiedmontese Etymology From Latin rēmus .
Pronunciation Noun rem m
oar Related terms Swedish Noun rem c
a strap
a belt Declension Related terms generatorrem hängslerem kamrem kilrem lakritsrem livrem rembrott remdrift remdriven remlås remsa remskarv remskiva remspänne remtransportör remtyg References rem in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) Anagrams Source: wiktionary.org RELY, to depend on confidently.(source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)