Meanings
rea1
Rea2
- A female given name.
- A surname.
- A minor city in Andrew County, Missouri, United States.
- A river flowing through the city of Birmingham, West Midlands, England, which flows into the River Tame; in full, River Rea.
- A river in Shropshire and co/Worcestershire, England, which flows into the River Teme; in full, River Rea.
- A river in Fiordland, Southland region, New Zealand, which flows into Bradshaw Sound; in full, Rea River.
REA3
plural REAs
- USabbreviationinitialismlawInitialism of request for an equitable adjustment; in contracting with government entities in the United States, used to indicate that compensation is sought for unexpected costs arising in the fulfillment of a contract.
- abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Ridgefield Education Association.
“The district and REA met in bargaining sessions on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday this week,” the district said in their statement Thursday.
2022 September 9, Paradise Afshar, “Washington state school district goes on strike”, in CNN
ReA4
- abbreviationuncountablemedicineAbbreviation of reactive arthritis.
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Cite this entry
rea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rea
“rea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rea. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rea,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rea.
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