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View synonyms for P.R.

P.R.

1

abbreviation for

  1. Roman people.


P.R.

2

abbreviation for

  1. parliamentary report.
  2. press release.
  3. prize ring.
  4. proportional representation.
  5. public relations. Also p.r.
  6. Puerto Rico.

Pr

3
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. praseodymium.

PR

4

abbreviation for

  1. payroll.
  2. percentile rank.
  3. public relations.
  4. personal record.
  5. Slang: Often Disparaging and Offensive. Puerto Rican.
  6. Puerto Rico (approved especially for use with zip code).

pr.

5

abbreviation for

  1. pair; pairs.
  2. paper.
  3. power.
  4. preference.
  5. (of stock) preferred.
  6. present.
  7. price.
  8. priest.
  9. Computers. printer.
  10. printing.
  11. pronoun.

Pr.

6

abbreviation for

  1. (of stock) preferred.
  2. Priest.
  3. Prince.
  4. Provençal. Also Pr

Pr

1

the chemical symbol for

  1. praseodymium


PR

2

abbreviation for

  1. proportional representation
  2. public relations
  3. Puerto Rico

pr

3

the internet domain name for

  1. Puerto Rico

Pr.

4

abbreviation for

  1. Priest
  2. Prince

pr

5

abbreviation for

  1. prs pair
  2. paper
  3. (in prescriptions) per rectum
  4. power

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Word History and Origins

Origin of P.R.1

From Latin populus Rōmānus

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Word History and Origins

Origin of P.R.1

(sense 3) Latin: through the rectum; to be inserted into the anus

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Example Sentences

But if Democrats are going to do this come January, they need to start laying the p.r. groundwork now in two ways.

Richard Nixon waged a post-presidential p.r. campaign until the country threw up its hands.

In addition to being master bureaucratic infighters, the generals are genius P.R. men.

Their system of training did not differ materially from that in vogue with the P.R.

"That a good little 'un is better than a bad big 'un," is an old and accepted maxim amongst the really knowing ones of the P.R.

Most of the old P.R's had reopened, after passing under the yoke.

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