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Definitions for RET
rɛtret

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. retverb

    place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue

Wiktionary

  1. retverb

    To prepare (flax, hemp etc.) for further processing by soaking, which facilitates separation of fibers from the woody parts of the stem.

ChatGPT

  1. ret

    In the context of programming, "ret" is commonly used as an abbreviation for "return". It often represents a command or instruction in assembly language or machine code, signaling the end of a subroutine and a return to the previously paused execution point.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Retverb

    see Aret

  2. Retverb

    to prepare for use, as flax, by separating the fibers from the woody part by process of soaking, macerating, and other treatment

  3. Etymology: [Akin to rot.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Ret

    ret, v.t. to expose hemp, jute, &c. to moisture.

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  1. RET

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. RET

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Ret is ranked #126765 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Ret surname appeared 135 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Ret.

    59.2% or 80 total occurrences were White.
    22.2% or 30 total occurrences were Asian.
    10.3% or 14 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    7.4% or 10 total occurrences were Black.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of RET in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of RET in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of RET in a Sentence

  1. Dan Crenshaw:

    He's losing this war. It's the only reason he's at the negotiating table whatsoever. I think Zelenskyy is doing the best job he can in making public statements, for instance, that he won't give back Donbass – that he won't give back Crimea, putin is now more and more negotiating from a state of weakness and losing support domestically as well. And I also agree with the other statement [Gen. Keith Kellogg [Ret.]] made. What Putin is trying to do is desperately show the West that he has these hypersonic missiles and is willing to use them.

  2. Andrew Thomson:

    But if you look at what's happening internationally, at the G20 there was lot of coordinated pressure coming to bear around the issue of climate change, within the next few months the Australian government is going to have to make it clear to the international community what its ambitions are post-2020. The RET is such a critical piece of policy because there's really not much left when it comes to climate policy.

  3. Tony Abbott:

    The RET represents a bipartisan solution, and we applaud the Coalition and ALP (Australian Labor Party) for achieving that, it's important that the views of all groups are heard, and that any concerns are addressed with fact and science.

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