pr
IPA: pr
Root Word: PR
noun
- (medicine) A PR interval.
- Initialism of Port Republic, New Jersey.
- Abbreviation of Paraná. A state of Brazil. [A river in central and southern South America.]
- Initialism of Puerto Rico. A territory of the United States. [A self-governing commonwealth and dependent territory of the United States in the Caribbean.]
- Initialism of public relations. [The professional dissemination and management of information by a person or an organization to the public with the purpose of creating a favorable public image.]
- Initialism of proportional representation. [A voting principle aimed at securing a close match between the percentage of votes that groups of candidates (usually political parties) obtain in elections, and the percentage of seats they receive in the elected body.]
- Initialism of permanent residence.
- Initialism of police report.
- Initialism of personal representative.
- Initialism of personal recognizance (bond).
- (sports) Initialism of personal record. [A person's best performance at a task to date.]
- (software engineering) Initialism of pull request. [(computing) A request to a repository maintainer to pull in and merge a proposed source code or other change.]
- (tennis) Initialism of protected ranking.
- Initialism of Puerto Rican. [A person from Puerto Rico.]
- (biochemistry) Initialism of progesterone receptor.
- (medicine) Initialism of partial response.
- (hematology) Initialism of prothrombin ratio.
- (electronics) Abbreviation of preset. [A setting that is set in advance.]
- (sports) Initialism of Paralympic record.
- (chemistry) Abbreviation of propyl. [(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₃H₇, formally derived from propane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.]
adverb
- (medicine) Initialism of per rectal or per rectum.
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Examples of "pr" in Sentences
- PR is a commonwealth not a state.
- This is an article for PR firm by a PR firm.
- But even a quickie PR would be better than no PR.
- I've now implemented the automation of the PR list.
- This risk was proportional to the degree of PR prolongation.
- Furthermore, it was all in the most blatant and turgid PR speak.
- The only thing such numbers gauge is the relative audacity of PR people.
- You're a PR schmuck and that's it if you disallow discordant points of view.
- She did not like the idea of splitting PR into a Featured PR and regular PR.