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Meaning of "reeve" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD REEVE

Old English gerēva; related to Old High German ruova number, array.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF REEVE

reeve  [riːv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REEVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Reeve is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES REEVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Reeve

Reeve may refer to: ▪ High-reeve, a title taken by some English magnates during the 10th and 11th centuries ▪ Reeve, an official elected annually by the serfs to supervise lands for a lord ▪ Reeve, an elected chief executive in counties and some district municipalities ▪ Shire reeve, an official position that originated the term Sheriff ▪ Vogt, an official in many European countries, often translated reeve...

Definition of reeve in the English dictionary

The first definition of reeve in the dictionary is a manorial steward who supervised the daily affairs of the manor: often a villein elected by his fellows. Other definition of reeve is a president of a local council, esp in a rural area. Reeve is also a minor local official in any of several parts of England and the US.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REEVE


achieve
əˈtʃiːv
believe
bɪˈliːv
breve
briːv
conceive
kənˈsiːv
deceive
dɪˈsiːv
eve
iːv
grieve
ɡriːv
half-sleeve
ˈhɑːfˌsliːv
leave
liːv
leve
liːv
naive
naɪˈiːv
nieve
niːv
perceive
pəˈsiːv
receive
rɪˈsiːv
relieve
rɪˈliːv
retrieve
rɪˈtriːv
sleeve
sliːv
vive
viːv
weave
wiːv
we´ve
wiːv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REEVE

reenlistment
reenroll
reenslave
reenthrone
reentrance
reequipment
reescalate
reescalation
reest
reestimate
reeving
reevoke
reexecute
reexhibit
reexpel
reexplain
reexplore
reexpose
reexposure
reexpress

WORDS THAT END LIKE REEVE

an ace up one´s sleeve
balloon sleeve
batwing sleeve
bishop sleeve
cleeve
deeve
dolman sleeve
gatefold sleeve
keeve
laugh up one´s sleeve
leg-o´-mutton sleeve
oversleeve
peeve
record sleeve
set-in sleeve
shirtsleeve
steeve
unreeve
up one´s sleeve
wear one´s heart on one´s sleeve

Synonyms and antonyms of reeve in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «reeve» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REEVE

Find out the translation of reeve to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of reeve from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «reeve» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

里夫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reeve
570 millions of speakers

English

reeve
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रीव
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ريف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Рив
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Reeve
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রধান ম্যাজিস্ট্রইট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

président du conseil municipal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Reeve
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vogt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リーブ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

리브
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Reeve
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thị trưởng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரீவ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रीचेव्ह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

delikten geçirmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

reeve
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Reeve
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Рів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Reeve
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

reeve
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Reeve
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Reeve
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Reeve
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of reeve

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REEVE»

The term «reeve» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.771 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REEVE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «reeve» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «reeve» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about reeve

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REEVE»

Discover the use of reeve in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reeve and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Republic (Reeve Edition):
The edition includes a select bibliography, a synopsis of each book, a glossary of terms, a glossary and index of names, and a general index.
Plato, C. D. C. Reeve, 2004
2
No More Words: A Journal of My Mother, Anne Morrow Lindbergh
No More Words is a moving and compassionate memoir by Reeve Lindbergh of the final seventeen months of her mother's life.
Reeve Lindbergh, 2002
3
Still Me
In true superhero style, Christopher Reeve refuses to resign himself to the life of a quadriplegic, and is actively campaigning to raise the profile of spinal-cord injury victims and research.
Christopher Reeve, 2009
4
Educational Psychology: Reflection for Action
Reflective practice is woven throughout the text using real classroom examples, and features such as "Analyze This Lesson Plan" and "How Can I Use This" to encourage probing and examining in order to find a solution.
Angela M. O'Donnell, Johnmarshall Reeve, Jeffrey K. Smith, 2011
5
Policing International Trade in Endangered Species: The ...
The convention needs reform and this book gives a trenchant critique, including practical and effective recommendations for change.
Rosalind Reeve, 2002
6
A Plato Reader: Eight Essential Dialogues
The collection features Socrates as its central character and a model of the examined life.
Plato, C. D. C. Reeve
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Plato on Love
Plato's works on love—Symposium, Phaedrus, Lysis, and Alciabiades in their entirety, with relevant selections from Republic and Laws—with an introductory essay by C. D. C. Reeve.
Plato, C. D. C. Reeve
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The Trials of Socrates: Six Classic Texts
This unique and expertly annotated collection of the classic accounts of Socrates left by Plato, Aristophanes, and Xenophon features new translations of Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, and the death scene from Phaedo by C. D. C. Reeve, Peter ...
C. D. C. Reeve, Plato, Aristophanes, 2002
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Financial & Managerial Accounting
Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Carl Warren, James Reeve, Jonathan Duchac, 2013
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Charles I and the Road to Personal Rule
An analysis of the political crisis leading to Charles I's personal rule in England.
L. J. Reeve, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REEVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term reeve is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cheryl Reeve, others raise concerns about WNBA officials in first …
Because that rule is rarely invoked, the league acknowledged the game officials could have done a better job letting Reeve and her staff know they had options ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
2
Christopher Reeve's daughter names baby after dad
It's one of the sweetest tributes of the year. Alexandra Reeve Givens, the daughter of the late Christopher Reeve , welcomed her first child in June with husband ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
3
Paralyzed Olympic swimmer Amy Van Dyken-Rouen named captain …
Today she announced her exciting new role as the captain of Team Reeve — the fundraising arm for the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. “Right now is a ... «Yahoo News, Apr 15»
4
Class A: Barr-Reeve defeats Marquette, 65-50
Duncan Roy scored 17 points and Seth Swartzentruber added 16 as Barr-Reeve defeated Marquette Catholic 65-50 to win Indiana's Class A state basketball ... «Indianapolis Star, Mar 15»
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'Superman' Villain Jack O'Halloran -- Christopher Reeve Was An …
One of Christopher Reeve's former co-stars is making outrageous accusations about his attitude on the set of "Superman" ... and this will blow your mind ... if you ... «TMZ.com, Mar 15»
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Central Catholic tops Barr-Reeve for state title
INDIANAPOLIS - Each player took a piece of net home with her on Nov. 3. It was assistant coach Jeff Dienhart's idea. "We're going to start the year cutting down ... «Journal and Courier, Mar 15»
7
Lynx: Cheryl Reeve will be assistant coach on U.S. Olympic team
Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve calls out a play to her team on the floor against the Connecticut Sun at Target Center in Minneapolis on May 18, 2014 ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, Feb 15»
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Will Reeve Joins ESPN's SportsCenter: 'This Is the Fulfillment of a …
"I'm working for ESPN," Reeve, 22, tells PEOPLE. "I recently started. I'm looking forward to telling stories of all kinds. It's been a lifelong dream of mine. This is the ... «People Magazine, Jan 15»
9
Williams' son remembers Robin's friendship with Christopher Reeve
Robin Williams son gives speech at The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's "A Magical Evening" on Nov. 20. Photo: Jemal Countess/Getty Images. «Page Six, Nov 14»
10
Christopher Reeve's Son Matthew Remembers His Iconic Father 10 …
This past Friday marked 10 years since the death of acting great Christopher Reeve. The "Superman" icon, who died in 2004 at the age of 52, was not only a film ... «ABC News, Oct 14»

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