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View synonyms for MR

MR

1
or M.R.

mR

2
or mr
  1. milliroentgen; milliroentgens.

Mr.

3

[ mis-ter ]

abbreviation for

, plural Messrs. [mes, -erz].
  1. mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:

    Mr. Lawson; Mr. President.

  2. a title prefixed to a mock surname that is used to represent possession of a particular attribute, identity, etc., especially in an idealized or excessive way:

    Mr. Democrat; Mr. Perfect; Mr. Macho.

MR

1

abbreviation for

  1. in Britain Master of the Rolls
  2. motivation(al) research

Mr

2

/ ˈmɪstə /

noun

  1. a title used before a man's name or names or before some office that he holds

    Mr President

    Mr Jones

  2. (in military contexts) a title used in addressing a warrant officer, officer cadet, or junior naval officer
  3. a title placed before the surname of a surgeon

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Word History and Origins

Origin of MR1

C17: abbreviation of mister

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