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relic/ˈrɛl.ɪk/nounintermediate

An object surviving from an earlier time, especially one of historical or sentimental interest.

The museum houses a collection of ancient relics from the Roman Empire.

relicário/ʁe.li.ˈka.ɾju/nounintermediate

A container, often ornate, used to hold or display religious relics, such as bones or personal effects of saints.

O relicário de ouro estava exposto no altar da catedral.

relief/rɪˈliːf/nounintermediate

A feeling of reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress.

Much to his relief, the operation was successful.

relinquishment/rɪˈlɪŋ.kwɪʃ.mən.t/nounadvanced

The act of voluntarily giving up, surrendering, or abandoning a claim, right, possession, or position.

The treaty required the complete relinquishment of territorial claims.

relocated/ˌriːˈloʊkeɪtɪd/verbintermediate

Moved to a new place of residence or business; established in a different location.

The company relocated its headquarters from California to Nevada to take advantage of lower taxes.

remained/rɪˈmeɪnd/verbintermediate

To continue to exist, especially after other similar or related people or things have ceased to exist.

Only a few of the original buildings remained after the fire.

remaking/riːˈmeɪ.kɪŋ/nounintermediate

The act or process of making something over again, altering it significantly, or reconstructing it in a new form.

The city underwent a complete remaking of its downtown commercial district.

remaster/ˌriːˈmæstər/verbintermediate

To make a new master recording of audio or video material, typically in order to improve the quality of the sound or picture.

The sound engineers spent weeks trying to remaster the band's classic 1970s album from the original analog tapes.

rematch/ˈriː.mætʃ/nounbeginner

A second or subsequent contest or game between the same opponents, often scheduled after a close or controversial first match.

The heavyweight champions agreed to a rematch after their controversial draw.

remedy/ˈrɛm.ə.di/nounintermediate

A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease or disorder.

The doctor suggested a natural remedy for her persistent cough.

remorseful/rɪˈmɔːrs.fəl/adjectiveintermediate

Feeling or expressing deep regret or sorrow for having done something wrong.

The remorseful thief returned the stolen items and issued a public apology.

remorselessness/rɪˈmɔːrs.ləs.nəs/nounadvanced

The quality or state of being without regret, guilt, or compassion for one's actions.

The judge was chilled by the defendant's absolute remorselessness while describing the crime.

remote monitoring/rɪˈmoʊt ˈmɑn.ə.tər.ɪŋ/nounintermediate

The use of information technology and communication networks to observe, measure, and supervise activities, equipment, or patients from a distance.

The hospital introduced remote monitoring for heart patients to track their vital signs from home.

remote observation/rɪˈmoʊt ˌɒb.zəˈveɪ.ʃən/nounintermediate

The act or process of monitoring, studying, or gathering data about a subject, location, or phenomenon from a distance, typically using electronic, optical, or digital technology.

The satellite provides continuous remote observation of weather patterns across the globe.

remote surveillance/rɪˈmoʊt sərˈveɪ.ləns/nounadvanced

The monitoring of a person, place, or activity from a distance, typically through the use of electronic equipment such as cameras, sensors, drones, or satellite imagery.

The wildlife sanctuary uses remote surveillance to track the movements of endangered leopards without disturbing their natural habitat.

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