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Definition of Reattains
1. reattain [v] - See also: reattain
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reattains
Literary usage of Reattains
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Outlines of Astronomy by John Frederick William Herschel (1869)
"... attains a maximum in the opposite direction, again decreases to nothing, again
reverses its action, and reattains its former magnitude, and so on. ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1870)
"... was their beginning; and, assumed In plenitude of Deity, and the immense
Seclusion of His essence, reattains Identity with Being still ours, once all. ..."
3. The Human Body: An Account of Its Structure and Activities and the by Henry Newell Martin (1881)
"... hours after a good meal, and falling from that time until the next digestion
period commences, when it begins to rise until it reattains its maximum. ..."
4. The Human Body: An Account of Its Structure and Activities and the by Henry Newell Martin (1881)
"... hours after a good meal, and falling from that time until the next digestion
period commences, when it begins to rise until it reattains its maximum. ..."
5. The Human Body: An Account of Its Structure and Activities and the by Henry Newell Martin (1881)
"... period commences, when it begins to rise until it reattains its maximum.
When a warm-blooded animal is starved the glycogen entirely disappears from its ..."
6. Heat for Advanced Students by Edwin Edser (1920)
"... are to be determined, since the glass expands rather considerably at the point
which is heated, and only reattains its normal section after some time. ..."
7. Ptolemy's First Commentator by Alexander Jones (1990)
"The order in which the moon afterward reattains the node, Aries 0°, its apogee,
and the sun obviously is a consequence of the relative values of the four ..."
8. Ptolemy's First Commentator: Transactions, APS by Alexander Jones (2007)
"... reattains the node, Aries 0°, its apogee, and the sun obviously is a consequence
of the relative values of the four lunar mean motions (in latitude, ..."
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