ro.
1 Americanabbreviation
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recto.
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roan.
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rood.
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Receiving Office.
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Receiving Officer.
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Regimental Order.
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British. Royal Observatory.
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Example Sentences
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I mail it at the Canton RO. the next morning.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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At the urging of Angela Flournoy, the author of “The Turner House,” Jones is also starting a speaker’s bureau, which represents R.O.
From New York Times ● Dec. 24, 2018
One patient the sociologists encountered had been relatively calm until she started R.O. training, during which she was continually reminded that she lived in a nursing facility.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 1, 2018
Certain literary circles have been buzzing about R.O.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2018
Throughout her debut novel, a haunting portrayal of faith, R.O.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2018
And here "R.O." appears to rest content upon the probablity of coffee having been an ingredient.
From Notes and Queries, Number 19, March 9, 1850 by Various
RO: Do you want to see it at full speed?
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
RO: I'll go back to the original angle.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
RO: It wasn’t 100 percent clear what form our system design work would take in the very early days.
From The Verge ● Oct. 19, 2021
Our military forces have a variety of generator- operated RO units that can be transported in vehicles to remote locations.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
The general formulas R2O, RO, etc., placed below the columns show the formulas of the oxides of the elements in the column provided they form oxides.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
"People are living in caravans on their parents land, there are no houses ro rent, this is just another way to regulate the problem."
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2024
But for the second year in a ro w, hot and dry weather has lowered the river, allowing a denser, heavier layer of salt water from the Gulf to push inland.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
The edginess of the corporate earnings season continued ro rankle in Europe and Asia.
From Reuters ● Feb. 10, 2023
The wink, wink, nod, nod travels from office designers, builders, owners, Boards of trustees and right through ro security.
From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2017
“You’re kidding,” Alex said. \ro • Father Franco grinned.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
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