de re

/ ˈdeɪ ˈreɪ /

adjective

1. logic philosophy (of a belief, possibility, etc) relating to the individual rather than to an expression, as the necessity of the number of wonders of the world is prime since that number, seven, is necessarily prime Compare de dicto

Word History and Origins

Origin of de re¹

literally: about the thing

Example Sentences

Last horse aged 11 to win was Pineau De Re in 2014.

From BBC

Sam Bennett stole back into the green jersey in the Tour de France, after taking his debut victory on stage 10 from Île d’Oléron to Île de Ré on the Atlantic coast.

From The Guardian

ILE DE RE, France — Tour de France riders passed coronavirus tests to confirm their good health only to endure numerous crashes along the Atlantic coastline when the race resumed on Tuesday.

From Washington Post

ILE DE RE, France — Tour de France riders passed coronavirus tests to confirm their good health only to endure numerous crashes along the Atlantic coastline when the race resumed on Tuesday.

From Washington Times

The race resumes Tuesday with a flat stage linking two islands, the Ile d’Oleron and the Ile de Re.

From Seattle Times