"Mr." meaning in English

See Mr. in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Abbreviation

Forms: Mr.
Head templates: {{abbreviation}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Mr. is a shortened form of mister. You use Mr. before a man's name, usually the last name or the full name.
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  2. You use Mr. before a man's title for certain titles, such as justice, mayor, president, etc.
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          "text": "Mr. Brakel, the doctor will see you now."
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