yr.
Americanabbreviation
-
year; years.
-
your.
abbreviation
-
year
-
younger
-
your
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“Keep your head up Forbes,” Slay wrote on X. “I was bench back to back games my rookie yr. Keep working u go be great!”
From Washington Times • Oct. 9, 2023
“Just sent some art supplies to a 4 yr. old,” wrote one Reddit user.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2021
With their limited English, neither they nor I knew that it was wholly inappropriate for an 8 yr. old.
From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2016
"She cant turn my down fro some nerd 1st yr. she said this kid is smart and funny and worth it."
From Chicago Tribune • Dec. 11, 2014
Meentime I hav hire you out to M. Cutler at the tavern and fer yr. brother to Bakers mill.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.