"MR" meaning in English

See MR in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} MR (not comparable)
  1. (education, special education) Initialism of mentally retarded. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable, special Alternative form of: mentally retarded Categories (topical): Education
    Sense id: en-MR-en-adj-dWUP2yTp Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 11 6 6 1 4 4 0 2 8 12 11 2 8 4 7 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 5 7 0 4 3 0 2 8 12 12 1 8 4 7 7 7 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 10 10 1 5 5 0 3 12 18 17 2 Topics: education

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} MR
  1. (UK, rail transport) Initialism of Midland Railway. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Midland Railway Categories (topical): Rail transportation Synonyms: Midland
    Sense id: en-MR-en-name-7Os4bqTS Categories (other): British English, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 10 10 1 5 5 0 3 12 18 17 2 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Noun

Forms: MRs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} MR (countable and uncountable, plural MRs)
  1. Clipping of MRI. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: MRI
    Sense id: en-MR-en-noun-PekpC400
  2. (pharmacology, medicine) Initialism of modified release. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: modified release Categories (topical): Medicine, Pharmacology
    Sense id: en-MR-en-noun-U4iGNmat Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
  3. (cardiology) Initialism of mitral regurgitation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: mitral regurgitation Categories (topical): Cardiology Synonyms: MI
    Sense id: en-MR-en-noun-o9QJRjQX Topics: cardiology, medicine, sciences
  4. (biochemistry) Initialism of mineralocorticoid receptor. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: mineralocorticoid receptor Categories (topical): Biochemistry
    Sense id: en-MR-en-noun-giceSDok Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  5. (prison system) Initialism of mandatory release. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: mandatory release
    Sense id: en-MR-en-noun-Q-woQ7AU
  6. (sports) Initialism of meeting record, the best performance at all occurrences of a particular athletic meeting. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: meeting record (extra: the best performance at all occurrences of a particular athletic meeting) Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-MR-en-noun-WEgJeVFg Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  7. (US military) Acronym of memorandum for the record, memorandum for record, memo for the record, and memo for record. Tags: US, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: memorandum for the record, memorandum for record, memo for the record, and memo for record Categories (topical): Military Synonyms: MFR
    Sense id: en-MR-en-noun-7QInF7wK Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 10 10 1 5 5 0 3 12 18 17 2 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  8. (software engineering) Initialism of merge request. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: merge request Categories (topical): Software engineering Synonyms: PR
    Sense id: en-MR-en-noun-eSNPJBrB Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 11 6 6 1 4 4 0 2 8 12 11 2 8 4 7 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 5 7 0 4 3 0 2 8 12 12 1 8 4 7 7 7 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 10 10 1 5 5 0 3 12 18 17 2 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software
  9. (computing) Initialism of mixed reality. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: mixed reality Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-MR-en-noun-vNE9kqfY Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 11 6 6 1 4 4 0 2 8 12 11 2 8 4 7 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 5 7 0 4 3 0 2 8 12 12 1 8 4 7 7 7 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 10 10 1 5 5 0 3 12 18 17 2 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  10. Initialism of Master of the Rolls., as a postnominal Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Master of the Rolls (extra: as a postnominal)
    Sense id: en-MR-en-noun-TuYK13Hl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: CR, NR, OR, PB, SB, SL, WR

Inflected forms

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        "Clipping of MRI."
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        "(pharmacology, medicine) Initialism of modified release."
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        "Initialism of mitral regurgitation."
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        "(cardiology) Initialism of mitral regurgitation."
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        "alt-of",
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        "(biochemistry) Initialism of mineralocorticoid receptor."
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        "(prison system) Initialism of mandatory release."
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        "(sports) Initialism of meeting record, the best performance at all occurrences of a particular athletic meeting."
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          "word": "memo for the record"
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        "Acronym of memorandum for the record, memorandum for record, memo for the record, and memo for record."
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        "(US military) Acronym of memorandum for the record, memorandum for record, memo for the record, and memo for record."
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        "politics",
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        "Initialism of merge request."
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        "(software engineering) Initialism of merge request."
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        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
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          "word": "mixed reality"
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        "Initialism of mixed reality."
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          "mixed reality",
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        "(computing) Initialism of mixed reality."
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        "Initialism of mentally retarded."
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}

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