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PR
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PR
- Initialism of Port Republic, New Jersey.
- Abbreviation of Paraná. A state of Brazil.
- Initialism of Puerto Rico. A territory of the United States.
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- (Puerto Rico): PRUSVI
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PR (countable and uncountable, plural PRs)
- Initialism of public relations.
- 2021 January 27, Christian Wolmar, “Little-used stations”, in RAIL, number 923, page 46:
- Well, let me reiterate them and then explain why, in my view, this response is bad PR.
- Initialism of proportional representation.
- 2023 July 21, Rob Ford, “Would proportional representation really doom the Tories?”, in New Statesman[1]:
- Last year the Labour Party passed a conference motion backing proportional representation (PR) by an overwhelming margin.
- Initialism of permanent residence.
- Initialism of police report.
- Initialism of personal representative.
- Initialism of personal recognizance (bond).
- (sports) Initialism of personal record.
- (software engineering) Initialism of pull request.
- Synonym: MR
- (tennis) Initialism of protected ranking.
- Initialism of Puerto Rican.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of progesterone receptor.
- (medicine) Initialism of partial response.
- Coordinate term: CR
- (hematology) Initialism of prothrombin ratio.
- (medicine) A PR interval.
- (electronics) Abbreviation of preset.
- (sports) Initialism of Paralympic record.
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- (public relations): PR-friendly
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PR (not comparable)
- (medicine) Initialism of per rectal or per rectum.
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- Georgian: პიარი (ṗiari)
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From English PR (“public relations”).
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PR (Hong Kong Cantonese)
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PR
- PR, public relations (communication by a person or an organization with the purpose of creating a favorable public image)
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- “PR”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
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PR f (genitive PR, no plural)
- (Germany) Initialism of Öffentlichkeitsarbeit.
- Synonym: ÖA
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Declension of PR [sg-only, feminine]
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PR m (strong, genitive PRs or PR, plural PR, feminine PR'in)
- (Germany) Abbreviation of Polizeirat.
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PR (first-person possessive PRku, second-person possessive PRmu, third-person possessive PRnya)
- HW; Abbreviation of pekerjaan rumah (“homework”).
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This term is not exclusive to text messaging, unlike English HW.
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- “PR” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
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- Synonym of パブリック・リレーションズ (paburikku rirēshonzu, “public relations”); PR
- promotion
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Unadapted borrowing from English PR.
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PR m inan (indeclinable, related adjective PR-owski)
- PR (communication by a person or an organization with the purpose of creating a favorable public image)
- Synonym: public relations
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PR m
- Initialism of Presidente da República.
- (Brazil) Abbreviation of Paraná. (Brazilian state)