tr.
abbreviation
tare.
tr.
1 Americanabbreviation
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tare.
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tincture.
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trace.
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train.
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transaction.
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transitive.
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translated.
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translation.
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translator.
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transpose.
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transposition.
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treasurer.
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Music. trill.
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troop.
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trust.
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trustee.
T.R.
2
American
abbreviation
T.R.
3
American
tr.
1
British
abbreviation
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transitive
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translated
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music trill
TR
2
British
abbreviation
tr
3
British
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tr
4
British
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of T.R.
From Latin tempore rēgis
Example Sentences
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TURCAN, A.M., died 18th April. 1721-1730—WILLIAM SIMSON, tr. to Dunblane. 1732-1767—ALEX.
From Chronicles of Strathearn by Macdougall, W. B.
Son of minister of Monzie. 1667-1677—DAVID MONCRIEFF, A.M., tr. to Aberdalgie. 1677-1697—ROBERT SHARP, A.M.
From Chronicles of Strathearn by Macdougall, W. B.
MELROSS. 1576-1578—ANDREW YOUNG. 1586-1592—JAMES BURDOUN, tr. to Strageyth. 1593-1603-7—WM.
From Chronicles of Strathearn by Macdougall, W. B.
—From the Scandinavian, tr. by Frederic Rowland Marvin.
From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by Mudge, James
Letters, tr. by Michaelis and Moore, page 99.
From Froebel's Gifts by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith
Demand for electric vehicles is “not growing at the rate that we originally expected,” said the Ford spokesman, T.R.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
“Broadly, a lot of what’s been said and implied about this project is wrong,” Ford spokesman T.R.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 5, 2023
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
"They're constantly trying to encroach on the usable rooftop," T.R.
From Salon ● May 20, 2022
I turned the team into the road, T.R. riding high on the seat between me and Pink.
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
Before it was a film, “Pieces of a Woman” was a play written by Weber and first performed in 2018 at the TR Warszawa theater in Warsaw.
From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2022
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.
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
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 Beecher, Catharine Esther
Th, as in thine, thin; thd, breath'd; thr, three; thst, breath'st; thw, thwack; thz, writhes; tl, title; tld, settl'd; tldst, settl'dst; tlst,settl'st; tlz, nettles; tr, truuk; ts, fits; tw, twirl.
From Sanders' Union Fourth Reader by Sanders, Charles W.
Malleson, 1876; Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea, 1873; tr.
From The Secret of the Island by Kingston, William Henry Giles
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