"SLR" meaning in English

See SLR in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: SLRs [plural], SLR's [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|SLR's}} SLR (plural SLRs or SLR's)
  1. Initialism of single-lens reflex, or clipping of SLR camera. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: single-lens reflex, or clipping of SLR camera
    Sense id: en-SLR-en-noun-TzpYyJ5F Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks
  2. (firearms) Initialism of self-loading rifle. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: self-loading rifle
    Sense id: en-SLR-en-noun-6U8yfYn4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 30 12 24 14 Topics: engineering, firearms, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
  3. (US, finance) Initialism of supplementary leverage ratio. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: supplementary leverage ratio Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-SLR-en-noun-fcjv1qv~ Categories (other): American English Topics: business, finance
  4. (India, finance) Initialism of statutory liquidity ratio. Tags: India, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: statutory liquidity ratio Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-SLR-en-noun-O7T7OrYE Categories (other): Indian English Topics: business, finance

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} SLR
  1. (text messaging) Initialism of sorry, late reply. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: sorry, late reply Derived forms: DSLR, ZLR Coordinate_terms: RF, DSLR, ZLR, PS, P&S
    Sense id: en-SLR-en-phrase-ZX4xVrjI

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for SLR meaning in English (4.7kB)

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