MR

¹

or M.R.

abbreviation for

1. mixed reality.
2. motivation research; motivational research.

mR

²

or mr

1. milliroentgen; milliroentgens.

Mr.

³

[ mis-ter ]

abbreviation for

plural Messrs.

1. mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:

   Mr. Lawson; Mr. President.

2. a title prefixed to a mock surname that is used to represent possession of a particular attribute, identity, etc., especially in an idealized or excessive way:

   Mr. Democrat; Mr. Perfect; Mr. Macho.

MR

¹

abbreviation for

1. in Britain Master of the Rolls
2. motivation(al) research

Mr

²

/ ˈmɪstə /

noun

1. a title used before a man's name or names or before some office that he holds

   Mr President

   Mr Jones

2. (in military contexts) a title used in addressing a warrant officer, officer cadet, or junior naval officer
3. a title placed before the surname of a surgeon

Word History and Origins

Origin of MR¹

C17: abbreviation of mister

Example Sentences

After the show’s initial run during the 70th, it will play in tandem with “Great Moments With Mr. Lincoln.”

From Los Angeles Times

"I know right now that I'm going to put family members on the stand," Mr Geragos said.

From BBC

Mr Urban wrote to residents explaining that he "only became aware of what had happened at Whitewebbs Park when it was reported on in the media".

From BBC

Mr Noble added that street performers were not being banned across Westminster.

From BBC

"He handed his phone over to me and I typed in my account details, clicked send, and it came up with a successful payment notification," Mr Rudd said.

From BBC

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