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REGREET

Definitions: REGREET

REGREET

Noun

1. A return or exchange of salutation.

Transitive verb

1. To greet again; to resalute; to return a salutation to; to greet.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "REGREET" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1595. (references)

 

Frequency of Internet Keywords: REGREET

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

regreet

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: REGREET

Derivations

Words beginning with "REGREET": regreeted, regreeting, regreets. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: REGREET

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: greeter.

Words within the letters "e-e-e-g-r-r-t"

-1 letter: regret.

-2 letters: egret, greet.

-3 letters: eger, gree, rete, tree.

-4 letters: ere, erg, err, gee, get, ree, reg, ret, tee, teg.

-5 letters: er, et, re.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-e-g-r-r-t"
 

+1 letter: deterger, greeters, regreets.

 

+2 letters: detergers, ergometer, regreeted, regretted, regretter.

 

+3 letters: enregister, ergometers, greenheart, interreges, interrogee, reentering, reerecting, regathered, regenerate, registered, regreeting, regretters, reregister, reregulate, retargeted.

 

+4 letters: enregisters, greenhearts, interrogees, peregrinate, preemergent, preerecting, preregister, reaggregate, refrigerate, regenerated, regenerates, regenerator, regrettable, reintegrate, relettering, reregisters, reregulated, reregulates, rerepeating, resegregate, retempering, telegrapher, theatergoer, wintergreen.

 

+5 letters: enregistered, foregathered, generatrices, greathearted, grotesquerie, intergeneric, interrogatee, largehearted, orienteering, overexerting, overregulate, peregrinated, peregrinates, preregisters, progesterone, racketeering, reaggregated, reaggregates, recentrifuge, redintegrate, refrigerated, refrigerates, regenerately, regenerating, regeneration, regenerative, regenerators, registerable, reintegrated, reintegrates, representing, reregistered, resegregated, resegregates, restrengthen, retrogressed, retrogresses, strengthener, telegraphers, tergiversate, theatergoers, unregenerate, unregistered, wintergreens.

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

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Alternative Orthography: REGREET


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

52 45 47 52 45 45 54

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-.    .    --.    .-.    .    .    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010010 01000101 01000111 01010010 01000101 01000101 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#69 &#71 &#82 &#69 &#69 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0047 0052 0045 0045 0054

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

52394152393954

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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