Showing results for ADR. Search instead for IPADR.

ADR

American

abbreviation

adverse drug reaction.
Law. alternative dispute resolution: a method of settling a legal dispute between parties without going to trial, such as by hiring someone to help both parties communicate and settle their dispute.

ADR British

abbreviation

adverse drug reaction

"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

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.

“We did an ADR session where I was in there and I was just sort of living a life inside of DeMarr,” Gad says.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

Sure, you could buy Keyence — if you want to navigate Japanese market access, thin ADR liquidity and currency swings.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 12, 2025

Novo’s ADR fell 21.8% on a single day in July, when the company cut its full-year guidance.

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

It maintains a buy call and raises its ADR target price to US$34.00 from US$28.00.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Browder is initiating a class action lawsuit in New York of Gazprom ADR holders against PwC.

From Crime and Corruption by Vaknin, Samuel

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023