| real wages |
wages expressed in terms of purchasing power, rather than in terms of money paid. (Cf. nominal wages.) |
| ream1 |
a standard quantity of paper, usu. five hundred sheets, but sometimes 480 or 516. [2 definitions] |
| ream2 |
to enlarge or finish a round hole or opening with or as if with a reamer. [2 definitions] |
| reamer |
any of various tools for enlarging or finishing the sides of a hole, esp. in metal. |
| reanalysis |
combined form of analysis. |
| reanalyze |
combined form of analyze. |
| reanimate |
to endow with fresh energy, vitality, or power. |
| reanimation |
combined form of animation. |
| reannex |
combined form of annex. |
| reannexation |
combined form of annexation. |
| reap |
to gather (standing grain) by cutting. [3 definitions] |
| reaper |
a machine that cuts standing grain. [2 definitions] |
| reappear |
to come into view again, or come into existence again. |
| reappearance |
combined form of appearance. |
| reapplication |
combined form of application. |
| reapply |
combined form of apply. |
| reappoint |
combined form of appoint. |
| reappointment |
combined form of appointment. |
| reapportion |
to share or apportion in a different relation or ratio. [2 definitions] |
| reappraisal |
combined form of appraisal. |
| reappraise |
to make a second or fresh assessment of; reconsider, reevaluate, or rethink. |