sri
Americannoun
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a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
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a respectful title of address prefixed to a man's name in India; Mr.
noun
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the consort of Vishnu
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a title of honour used when addressing a distinguished Hindu
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a polite form of address equating to Mr.
Etymology
Origin of Sri
literally: majesty, holiness
Example Sentences
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The series will be followed by five T20s ahead of the T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka between February 7 and March 8.
From Barron's
Brook, who was made white-ball captain last year, will still lead England in the forthcoming T20 World Cup and the limited-overs series in Sri Lanka, beginning in two weeks' time.
From BBC
That begins with the T20 World Cup and a preceding white-ball tour of Sri Lanka, which starts in just two weeks' time.
From BBC
Pakistan underlined their credentials as serious contenders for the upcoming T20 World Cup with a commanding six-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the opening match of the three-game series in Dambulla on Wednesday.
From Barron's
Pakistan ticked most boxes on the night, first bottling Sri Lanka up for a modest 128 and then knocking off the target with 20 deliveries to spare, barely breaking sweat.
From Barron's
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