rem
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes:,-ɛm
Etymology 1
[edit]Initialism.
Noun
[edit]rem(pluralrems)
- (oftencapitalized)Initialism ofrapid eye movement,asleepstate.
Etymology 2
[edit]AbbreviationofRoentgen equivalent in man.
Noun
[edit]rem(pluralrems)
- Adoseofabsorbedradiationequivalentto oneroentgenofX-raysorgamma rays.
Usage notes
[edit]- Continued use of theremis "strongly discouraged" by the style guide of the US National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Etymology 3
[edit]Shortening ofremark.
Noun
[edit]rem(pluralrems)
- (computing)Aremark;aprogramming languagestatementused fordocumentation(inBASICfor example); also used inDOSbatchfiles.
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 4
[edit]Shortening ofremaining.
Adjective
[edit]rem(notcomparable)
- (knitting)Remaining.
- 2009,Sally Muir, Joanna Osborne, Diana Miller,Pet Projects: The Animal Knits Bible,page71:
- Knit 1 row. Dec 1 st at each end of next row and at each end of every foll alt row until 2 stsrem.
Etymology 5
[edit]Noun
[edit]rem(pluralrems)
- (web design)Aunitrelative to the declaredfontsize of therootelement in anHTMLdocument.
- 2017,Eric A Meyer, Estelle Weyl,CSS: The Definitive Guide: Visual Presentation for the Web,Kindle edition, O'Reilly Media, page126:
- Like the em unit, theremunit is based on declared font size. The difference—and it’s a doozy—is that whereas em is calculated using the font size of the element to which it’s applied,remis always calculated using the root element.
Anagrams
[edit]See also
[edit]Albanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]BorrowedfromVulgar Latin*aeramemm,whence alsoItalianrame,fromLatinaeramenn.The variantramreflects the variantVulgar Latin*aeramumm,whence alsoSicilianramu,Venetanramo,while Toskrëmcan reflect either forms.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]remm(definiteremi)
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Meyer,G.(1891) “2) ram”,inEtymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache[Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, ,page361
- Çabej,E.(1986)Studime gjuhësore(in Albanian), volume II, Prishtinë: Rilindja, pages74–75
- Orel, Vladimir E.(1998) “rem”,inAlbanian Etymological Dictionary,Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill,→ISBN,pages367–368
Further reading
[edit]- “rem”,inFGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe[Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian),2006
- “rem”, inFGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe[Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1](in Albanian),1980
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]remm(pluralrems)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “rem”inDiccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició,Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]remc(singular definiteremmen,plural indefiniteremme)
Inflection
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]remc
- rem(A dose of absorbed radiation equivalent to one roentgen of x-rays or gamma rays)
Dutch
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Fromremmen.
Noun
[edit]remf(pluralremmen,diminutiveremmetjen)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the correspondinglemmaform.
Verb
[edit]rem
- inflection ofremmen:
Friulian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]remm(pluralrems)
Related terms
[edit]Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]rèm(first-person possessiveremku,second-person possessiveremmu,third-person possessiveremnya)
- brake(device used to slow or stop a vehicle)
- Synonym:brek(Standard Malay)
- (figurative)hindrance,obstacle
- Synonyms:penghambat,penghalang,pengekang
Derived terms
[edit]Compounds
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “rem”inKamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia,Jakarta:Agency for Language Development and Cultivation–Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia,2016.
Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin)IPA(key):/rem/,[rɛ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)IPA(key):/rem/,[rɛm]
Noun
[edit]remf
Middle English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]InheritedfromOld Englishhrēam,fromProto-West Germanic*hraum,fromProto-Germanic*hraumaz.
Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]rem(pluralremes)
- (mainly Early ME)Ashoutoryell;a loud, aggressive, noise.
- (Early Middle English)Amoan;a call of sadness or sorrow.
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “rēm,n.(1).”,inMED Online,Ann Arbor, Mich.:University of Michigan,2007,retrieved2018-07-26.
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]rem
- Alternative form ofreme(“cream”)
Etymology 3
[edit]Noun
[edit]rem
- Alternative form ofreme(“ream”)
Occitan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]remm(pluralrems)
Piedmontese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]remm
Related terms
[edit]Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]remc
Declension
[edit]nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | rem | rems |
definite | remmen | remmens | |
plural | indefinite | remmar | remmars |
definite | remmarna | remmarnas |
Derived terms
[edit]- axelrem
- bärrem
- dragrem
- drivrem
- fläktrem
- fångrem
- generatorrem
- hakrem
- hårrem
- hängslerem
- kamrem
- kilrem
- käkrem
- lakritsrem
- livrem
- läderrem
- lägga på en rem(“hurry up”)
- pannrem
- rembrott
- remdrift
- remdriven
- remlås
- remsa
- remskarv
- remskiva
- remspänne
- remtransportör
- remtyg
- sandalrem
- skorem
- snörrem
- spännrem
- svansrem
- svettrem
- svångrem
- tårem
- vristrem
- väskrem
References
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]- Rhymes:English/ɛm
- Rhymes:English/ɛm/1 syllable
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English initialisms
- English abbreviations
- en:Computing
- English adjectives
- English uncomparable adjectives
- en:Knitting
- English terms with quotations
- English blends
- en:Web design
- en:Radioactivity
- Albanian terms borrowed from Vulgar Latin
- Albanian terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Albanian terms derived from Latin
- Albanian 1-syllable words
- Albanian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Albanian lemmas
- Albanian nouns
- Albanian masculine nouns
- sq:Chemical elements
- Albanian uncountable nouns
- Catalan terms inherited from Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Latin
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- Catalan uncountable nouns
- ca:Sports
- Danish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish terms with homophones
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɛm
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɛm/1 syllable
- Dutch terms with audio pronunciation
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -en
- Dutch feminine nouns
- Dutch non-lemma forms
- Dutch verb forms
- nl:Auto parts
- Friulian terms inherited from Latin
- Friulian terms derived from Latin
- Friulian lemmas
- Friulian nouns
- Friulian masculine nouns
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Dutch
- Indonesian terms derived from Dutch
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- Latin 1-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin non-lemma forms
- Latin noun forms
- Middle English terms inherited from Old English
- Middle English terms derived from Old English
- Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Middle English/ɛːm
- Rhymes:Middle English/ɛːm/1 syllable
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English nouns
- Early Middle English
- enm:Sound
- Occitan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Occitan terms with audio pronunciation
- Occitan lemmas
- Occitan nouns
- Occitan masculine nouns
- Occitan countable nouns
- oc:Nautical
- Piedmontese terms derived from Latin
- Piedmontese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Piedmontese lemmas
- Piedmontese nouns
- Piedmontese masculine nouns
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns