MR
1.
motivation research.
2.
Moral Re-Armament.
Also, M.R.
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mR
milliroentgen; milliroentgens.
Also, mr.
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Mr
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
tər plural Messrs. 
[mes-erz]
[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.
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World English Dictionary
Mr (ˈmɪstə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl Messrs | |
| 1. | a title used before a man's name or names or before some office that he holds: Mr Jones; Mr President |
| 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 |
| [C17: abbreviation of | |
| MR | |
| —abbreviation for | |
| 1. | Master of the Rolls |
| 2. | motivation(al) research |
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
Mr.
1447, abbreviation of master (q.v.). Used from 1814 with a following noun or adj., to denote "the exemplar or embodiment of that quality" (e.g. Mr. Right, 1922, first in James Joyce; Mr. Fix-It, 1925, first in Ring Lardner; Mr. Big, 1940, first in Groucho Marx). The pl. Messrs. (1779) is an abbreviation
of Fr. messieurs, pl. of monsieur, used in Eng. to supply the pl. of Mr., which is lacking.
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American Heritage
Abbreviations & Acronyms
mr
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| mR milliroentgen |
MR
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| Mr. mister (Used as a courtesy title for a man) |
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A woman got onto the elevator, recognized him and said, i have to tell you, mr.
He often features a character singing along to a song from the soundtrack mr.
In every movie, one or two characters have a zippo lighter mr.
The journal developed a number of pseudonymous characters, including mr.
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