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RE-SIGN

Definition: RE-SIGN

RE-SIGN

Transitive verb

1. To affix one's signature to, a second time; to sign again.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definitions: RE-SIGN

DomainDefinitions

Satire

RESIGN, v.t. To renounce an honor for an advantage. To renounce an advantage for a greater advantage. 'Twas rumored Leonard Wood had signed A true renunciation Of title, rank and every kind Of military station -- Each honorable station. By his example fired -- inclined To noble emulation, The country humbly was resigned To Leonard's resignation -- His Christian resignation. Politian Greame. Source: Devil's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: RE-SIGN

"RE-SIGN" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 87.50% of the time. "RE-SIGN" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)87.5%7133,076
Lexical Verb (base form)12.5%1339,140
                    Total100.00%8N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: RE-SIGN

Language Translations for "RE-SIGN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

辞职 (resign, resignation, resigned, Resigning). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

사직하십시" (resign). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

e-signray

   

Romanian

  

semna din nou. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

вновь подписывать (resign). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: RE-SIGN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: reigns, renigs, resign, sering, signer, singer.

Words within the letters "e-g-i-n-r-s"

-1 letter: girns, grins, reign, reins, renig, resin, rings, rinse, risen, segni, sengi, serin, singe, siren.

-2 letters: egis, engs, ergs, erns, gens, gien, gies, gins, girn, grin, ires, regs, rein, reis, rigs, ring, rins, rise, sign, sine, sing, sire.

-3 letters: eng, ens, erg, ern, ers, gen, gie, gin, ins, ire, reg, rei, res, rig, rin.

 Words containing the letters "e-g-i-n-r-s"
 

+1 letter: bingers, cringes, dingers, earings, engirds, erasing, eringos, fingers, fringes, gainers, gingers, ginners, greisen, hingers, ignores, ingress, lingers, niggers, pingers, reagins, regains, reginas, regions, resigns, resting, reusing, ringers, searing, serging, seringa, serving, signers, signore, singers, slinger, snigger, springe, stinger, swinger, syringe, versing, wingers, zingers.

 

+2 letters: aginners, aligners, anergias, anergies, angaries, angriest, arginase, assigner, astringe, bearings, brewings, bringers, clingers, coreigns, cosigner, creasing, cresting, cringers, cringles, deraigns, designer, desiring, dressing, earnings, earrings, energids, energies, energise, engrails, engrains, ensuring, eringoes, erlkings, feigners, flingers, freshing, ganister, gantries, gearings, generics, genitors, gentries, gesneria, gherkins, gitterns, goriness, gradines, grainers, granites, grannies, greasing, greenies, greenish, greisens, gremlins, grimness, grinches, grinders, grinners, gunfires, hearings, hearsing, herrings, igniters, ignorers, impregns, ingrates, integers, jinglers, minglers, nargiles, negroids, negronis, nervings, nigglers, organise, perigons, perusing, pressing, rangiest, readings, realigns, reassign, rebegins, recusing, redesign, redwings, reedings, reesting, refusing, regimens, regrinds, rehinges, remising, reposing, rerising, resawing, resaying, rescuing, reseeing, resewing, residing, resigned, resigner, resiling, resining, resiting, resizing, resoling, resowing, respring, restring, resuming, revising, riesling, ringlets, ringside, sabering, screwing, securing, seigneur, seignior, seignory, sergings, seringas, serrying, servings, severing, sewering, shearing, sheering, shingler, shrewing, signaler, slangier, slingers, smearing, smerking, snaggier, sneering, sniggers, sniggler, sobering, spearing, speering, speiring, sphering, spiering, spongier, springed, springer, springes, steering, sterling, stingers, stingier, strewing, stringed, stringer, supering, swearing, swerving, swingers, swingier, synergia, synergic, synergid, syringed, syringes, tinglers, trigness, ushering, vinegars, wresting, wringers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: RE-SIGN


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 45 2D 53 49 47 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01000101 00101101 01010011 01001001 01000111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#69 &#45 &#83 &#73 &#71 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 002D 0053 0049 0047 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

52391553434148

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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