"CHR" meaning in All languages combined

See CHR on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} CHR (uncountable)
  1. (radio) Initialism of contemporary hit radio. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: contemporary hit radio Categories (topical): Radio
    Sense id: en-CHR-en-noun-E6~rOOZc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: broadcasting, media, radio

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