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View synonyms for Mr

MR

1
Or M.R.

mR

2
Or mr
  1. milliroentgen; milliroentgens.

Mr.

3

[mis-ter]

abbreviation

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

/ ˈmɪstə /

noun

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

    Mr Jones

    Mr President

  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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

MR

2

abbreviation

  1. Master of the Rolls

  2. motivation(al) research

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Mr1

C17: abbreviation of mister
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Example Sentences

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Mr Alekari's journey had seen him bike through the likes of Iran, Nepal, China, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan - before he went through Europe, visiting numerous nations including Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and France.

From BBC

After having breakfast, Mr Alekari found the bike and all of his belongings were gone.

From BBC

Since coverage of the story, Mr Alekari said he has been inundated with messages of support.

From BBC

Responding to a post from Mr Alekari on Instagram, the Long Way TV account offered to donate a motorcycle.

From BBC

Mr Alekari said he would wait to see if his bike could be recovered by police before accepting the offer of a new vehicle.

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When To Use

Plural word for Mr.

The plural form of Mr. is Messrs., pronounced [ mes-erz ]. A similar change is made with Mrs., which becomes Mmes, pronounced [ mey-dahm, -dam ]. These irregular nouns’ plural forms derive directly from their  original pluralization in French.

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