in re

prep. = RE(1).
Etymology: L, = in the matter of

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/in ree", ray"/

in the matter of.

[1875-80; < L]

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in re /in rē or rā/

(Latin)

1. In the matter (of)

2. Concerning

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in re «ihn REE, RAY»,

Latin. in the matter of; concerning.

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[ˌin 'rā]

prep. in the legal case of; with regard to

In re Mancet's Estate

Origin:

early 17th cent.: Latin, ‘in the matter of’

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in re

see in prep. 21 and re.