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LTR

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. long-term relationship.

ltr. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. letter.

  2. lighter.

LTR British  

abbreviation

  1. long-term relationship: used in lonely hearts columns and personal advertisements

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The evolutionary distance of the two LTR sequences was estimated by using the Kimura two-parameter method51.

From Nature • May 8, 2018

These results show that the different wheat A genomes experienced large-scale structural rearrangements both before and after polyploidization with other genomes, and have experienced independent gain or loss of LTR retrotransposons after the polyploidization event.

From Nature • May 8, 2018

You're establishing a LTR with a bunch of unicellular organisms.

From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2016

Every participant in women's LTR will receive a journal, stickers and an issue of SG magazine to take home after her first day on the hill.

From Time Magazine Archive

To create this groundbreaking new program, Burton gathered a group of experienced women riders and girls who had never snowboarded before to help design and develop Women's LTR.

From Time Magazine Archive

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