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Res or RES may refer to:
- Resistencia International Airport (IATA airport code: RES)
- RES (magazine), a bimonthly media lifestyle magazine
- RESFest, a digital short film festival run by the magazine
- RES (currency), a local currency used in Belgium, France, and Spain
- The Review of Economic Studies, a quarterly academic journal
- Russian and Eurasian Security Network
- Res (singer), American singer
- RES - The School for Renewable Energy Science
- Renewable Electricity Standard, a legal requirement for a system of regulated utilities to derive a minimum fraction of electric power from renewable sources
- Renewable Energy Sources, ways to produce power that deplete extremely slowly (such as sunlight)
- Renewable energy storage (RES)
- Renewable Energy Systems, a UK-based renewable energy company
- The Reticuloendothelial system, part of the immune system
- Randomized Exchange Sort (or bogosort), an extremely inefficient sorting algorithm that is not guaranteed to terminate
- Railway Enthusiasts Society, a railway society in New Zealand
- Rail Express Systems, the mail sector of British Rail up to privatisation
- Spanish Supercomputing Network (Spanish: Red Española de Supercomputación)
- Red-eared slider, a species of aquatic turtle commonly kept as a pet
- res, a predefined intranetwork protocol that is used for internal database request. (other predfined protocol include: mailto)
- Royal Economic Society the UK's professional association promoting the study of economic science
- Reddit Enhancement Suite, a suite of extensions for Reddit available as an extension for several browsers
- Residue (complex analysis), in mathematics
Res is also a very common Latin word meaning "thing", and as such is the first word of several Latin phrases:
- Res divina (service of the gods)
- Res Extensa Descartes' physical world
- Res gestae (Things done)
- Res inter alios acta (A thing done between others)
- Res ipsa loquitur (The thing speaks for itself)
- Res judicata (A matter [already] judged)
- Res nullius (An unowned thing)
- Res publica (A public thing), the origin of the word republic
- Ad rem (to the matter)
- De rerum natura, a poem by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius
- Ubi re vera whereas, in reality...
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