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  tr.

  abbreviation

  tare.
• T.R.
  T.R.

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  in the time of the king.
• TR
  TR

  abbreviation

  Turkey (international car registration)
• tr
  tr

  abbreviation

  treasurer

tr.

¹ American  

abbreviation

1. tare.

2. tincture.

3. trace.

4. train.

5. transaction.

6. transitive.

7. translated.

8. translation.

9. translator.

10. transpose.

11. transposition.

12. treasurer.

13. Music. trill.

14. troop.

15. trust.

16. trustee.

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T.R. ² American  

abbreviation

1. in the time of the king.

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T.R. ³ American  

abbreviation

1. Theodore Roosevelt.

2. tons registered.

3. trust receipt.

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tr. ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. transitive

2. translated

3. music trill

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TR ² British  

abbreviation

1. Turkey (international car registration)

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tr ³ British  

abbreviation

1. treasurer

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tr ⁴ British  

abbreviation

1. Turkey

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Etymology

Origin of T.R.

From Latin tempore rēgis

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

tr. T.R. TR tr

—Arabian, tr. by James Freeman Clarke, from the German of Tholuck.

From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by James Mudge

History of my time: Memoirs, ed. by the Duc d'Audiffret-Pasquier, tr. by C. E. Roche.

From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) by William Milligan Sloane

—From the Mahabharata, tr. by Frederic Rowland Marvin.

From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by James Mudge

WEMYSS, A.M., tr. to Dron. 1655-1680—JAMES ROW, A.M.; formerly of Muthill; got church built at Enoch for united parishes in 1667. 1680-1685—GEORGE MITCHELL, A.M. 1685-1689—DAVID YOUNG, A.M.

From Chronicles of Strathearn by W. B. Macdougall

TURCAN, A.M., died 18th April. 1721-1730—WILLIAM SIMSON, tr. to Dunblane. 1732-1767—ALEX.

From Chronicles of Strathearn by W. B. Macdougall

A quick search on TikTok turns up reactions to plot points that occurred years ago, such as the death of T.R.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2024

Seventy years ago, South Korea was in ruins, with “blasted and burned cities” and millions of Korean War victims, “homeless and jobless, living in squalor,” wrote T.R.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2023

“With the fast pace of this industry, we’re going to manage the business smartly for these rapidly evolving priorities,” Ford spokesman T.R.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 23, 2022

"They're constantly trying to encroach on the usable rooftop," T.R.

From Salon ● May 20, 2022

Crossing North Main, with T.R. trotting ahead, I decided to speak up about Hosie Roach.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

Often called the first modern president, TR expanded the office’s power and influence, wielding his clout to conserve public land, regulate corporations and bolster America’s status as a world power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025

Although TR expansions constitute about 6 percent of our genome and substantially contribute to complex congenial conditions, scientific understanding of them remains limited.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 5, 2024

But Ford spokesman TR Reid confirmed Monday that plant construction has been paused and spending has been limited on it.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2023

TR The way I dress is very connected to how I feel.

From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2023

TR: Poor quality made it difficult to verify the above numbers and so noted with an asterisk A vessel containing one ounce of water, filled up with this alcohol, weighs only 16dwts. and 16grs.

From The Art of Making Whiskey So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Cheaper and Greater Quantity of Spirit, From a Given Quantity of Grain by C. M.

The other half of the prize was given tr.

From Time Magazine Archive

Only he does that thing where he pronounces tr like an f.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle

The primitive Indo-European p-tr, Skeat takes to be formed, with the agent-suffix tr, from the radical pâ, "to protect, to guard,"—the father having been originally looked upon as the "protector," or "guarder."

From The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day by Alexander F. Chamberlain

Among the anecdotes current about him is the story of his two French words, merci and tr s bien, which he pronounced in a perfectly wrong manner.

From True Story of My Life by Mary (Mary Botham) Howitt

Clarkia elegans, Clarkia pulchella, *Purple Candytuft, *Purple Petunia, tr.,

From A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School by Catharine Esther Beecher