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Cr

1 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. chromium.


CR 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. conditioned reflex; conditioned response.

  2. consciousness-raising.

  3. Biology, Ecology. critically endangered.

  4. critical ratio.


cr. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. credit.

  2. creditor.

  3. crown.


C.R. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. Costa Rica.

  2. Banking. credit report.


CR 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Community of the Resurrection

  2. Costa Rica

  3. Costa Rica (international car registration)

"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

Cr 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Councillor

"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

symbol

  1. chromium

"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
cr. 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. credit

  2. creditor

"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

cr 4 British  

abbreviation

  1. Costa Rica

"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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In 1818 he was cr. a baronet, and in 1820 became Pres. of the Royal Society, to which he communicated his discoveries in electro-magnetism.

From A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by Cousin, John W. (John William)

In 5 Vols., cr. 8vo, 30s. net the set.

From A History of the United States by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

Liberty, a poem, 1st part cr. 8vo, No. 3000, and 250 fine copies.

From A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 by Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William)

Large cr. 8vo. cl., 7s. 6d. net; parchment, 10s. 6d. net.

From A History of the United States by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

People's Edition, 1 vol. cr. 8vo. 4s. 6d.

From Roumania Past and Present by Samuelson, James

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