Fr

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Symbol, Chemistry.

francium.

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Question 1 of 7

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His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

His boss, who he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

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Other definitions for Fr (2 of 4)

Real Estate. family room.

freight release.

Other definitions for Fr (3 of 4)

fr.

abbreviation

fragment.

plural fr., frs. franc.

from.

Other definitions for Fr (4 of 4)

Fr.

abbreviation

Father.

plural Fr., Frs. franc.

France.

frater¹.

French.

Friar.

Friday.

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How to use Fr in a sentence

“I cannot comment on the role of Fr Bergoglio during that period,” Jalics says in the statement.
The Pope’s Dirty Past|Christopher Dickey|March 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Youer much mo' my fr'en' dan you ever 'speckted ter be, un you kin des count on me right straight 'long.'
Nights With Uncle Remus|Joel Chandler Harris
Wan iv th' domestic attindants iv th' guests iv th' house walks through fr'm makin' th' beds.
Mr. Dooley Says|Finley Dunne
Look on ye'er own husbands an' think what us bachelors have saved manny iv ye'er sisters fr'm.
Mr. Dooley Says|Finley Dunne

Th' on'y way ye or me cud rightly exthricate anny money fr'm a bank wud be be means iv a brace an' bit.
Mr. Dooley Says|Finley Dunne
There's th' divvle to pay all along th' levee fr'm Manchurya to Madagascar, accordin' to Hogan.
Mr. Dooley Says|Finley Dunne

British Dictionary definitions for Fr (1 of 5)

the internet domain name for

France

British Dictionary definitions for Fr (2 of 5)

abbreviation for

Christianity

Frater
Father

the chemical symbol for

francium

Word Origin for Fr

(for sense 1a) Latin: brother

British Dictionary definitions for Fr (3 of 5)

abbreviation for

Faeroes (international car registration)

British Dictionary definitions for Fr (4 of 5)

fr.

abbreviation for

franc

British Dictionary definitions for Fr (5 of 5)

Fr.

abbreviation for

Christianity Father

France

French

the German equivalent of Mrs

Word Origin for Fr.

(sense 4) from German Frau

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Scientific definitions for Fr

The symbol for francium.