dr

¹

abbreviation for

1. door.
2. dram; drams.

Dr

²

abbreviation for

, Chiefly British.

1. Doctor.

DR

³

abbreviation for

1. Real Estate. dining room.

dr.

⁴

abbreviation for

1. debit.
2. debtor.
3. drachma; drachmas.
4. dram; drams.
5. drawer.
6. drum.

Dr.

⁵

abbreviation for

1. Doctor.
2. Drive (used in street names).

D.R.

⁶

abbreviation for

1. Daughters of the (American) Revolution.
2. Navigation. dead reckoning.
3. Dutch Reformed.

dr

¹

abbreviation for

1. debtor
2. Alsodr. dram
3. drawer

Dr

²

abbreviation for

1. Doctor
2. (in street names) Drive

dr.

³

abbreviation for

1. debit
2. Alsodr dram
3. (the former) drachma

DR

⁴

abbreviation for

1. dry riser

Example Sentences

"This Croton species was chosen for study because it has a long history, along with related African plants, of use in ethnomedicine. For thousands of years, people in Cameroon and neighboring countries have relied on traditional, plant-based medicine from healers to treat a variety of illnesses, from cancer to diabetes and, more recently, even HIV. Our collaboration with the Wistar Institute over and above scientific discovery has also provided us with human development capacity building," says Dr. Ntie-Kang.

From Science Daily

"Our work shows that there's reason to be hopeful about C. oligandrus's potential in aiding in the HIV cure effort," said Dr. Tietjen, the corresponding author on the paper from Wistar.

From Science Daily

According to Ms. Chantal Emade Nkwelle, the visit to the Wistar Institute was a unique opportunity to conduct research in state-of-the-art partner laboratories and generate publishable results that will contribute towards her PhD, with all living costs covered through the Calestous Juma Science Leadership Fellowship awarded to Dr. Ntie-Kang and thirteen other African scientists by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

From Science Daily

Dr. Oz has been selected to manage the Medicaid and Medicare programs, which means you can now use those programs to purchase “fat-busters” and “miracle cures” that don’t work.

From Slate

“This is a major milestone that marks a great leap in understanding of the human body,” said Dr Sarah Teichmann, from the University of Cambridge and one of the founders of the Human Cell Atlas.

From BBC