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dr

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. door.

  2. dram; drams.

Dr 2 American  

abbreviation

Chiefly British.

  1. Doctor.

DR 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. Real Estate. dining room.

dr. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. debit.

  2. debtor.

  3. drachma; drachmas.

  4. dram; drams.

  5. drawer.

  6. drum.

Dr. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. Doctor.

  2. Drive (used in street names).

D.R. 6 American  

abbreviation

  1. Daughters of the (American) Revolution.

  2. Navigation. dead reckoning.

  3. Dutch Reformed.

dr 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. debtor

  2. Also: dr..  dram

  3. drawer

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dr. 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. debit

  2. Also: dr.  dram

  3. (the former) drachma

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Dr 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. Doctor

  2. (in street names) Drive

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DR 4 British  

abbreviation

  1. dry riser

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Together with colleagues from Wageningen University and 12 other research institutions from the US, France, Argentina, Italy and Chile, dr.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2024

According to Vulture, in 2022, Petras tweeted in response to a fan asking her to “stop defending dr luke” by writing, “I have nothing to say or be ashamed of at all.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2023

As we add up all the fluxes over all the squares approximating surface S, line integrals ∫ElF · dr and ∫FrF · dr cancel each other out.

From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016

What are the possible values of ∮CF · dr ?

From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016

Goodby Miss Kinnian and dr Strauss and evrybody...

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes

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