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  tare.
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  in the time of the king.
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  Turkey (international car registration)
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  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

Gathered again a fair congregation. 1824-1825—ROBERT ALLAN, A.M., tr. to Little Dunkeld. 1831-1832—WILLIAM ROBERTSON, tr. to Logie.

From Chronicles of Strathearn by W. B. Macdougall

Son of previous minister. 1655-1660—JAMES GRAHAME. 1660-1663—MUNGO WEMYSS, A.M., tr. to Aberdalgie. 1664-1679—WILLIAM SPENCE, A.M., deposed by Bishop and Synod for "disowning the present Government."

From Chronicles of Strathearn by W. B. Macdougall

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

Seceded in 1843, but came back. 1846-1852—DUNCAN CAMPBELL, tr. to Luss.

From Chronicles of Strathearn by W. B. Macdougall

Celebrated for his fine penmanship. 1656-1660—JAMES FORSYTHE, tr. to Airth. 1662-1665—JAMES FORSYTHE, tr. to Bothkennar.

From Chronicles of Strathearn by W. B. Macdougall

“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

Outdoorsman T.R. had, of course, preferred real horses for his core work.

From Salon ● May 7, 2022

“Of course queer actors can play straight, straight actors can play queer,” adds T.R.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2021

All of a sudden I saw T.R. raise his head to listen.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

But Mr. Brown, in his refusal to credit counterbalancing positives, such as Roosevelt’s prodigious intellect or his genuine empathy for the less fortunate, risks reducing TR to a one-dimensional straw man.

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 I discovered style in general really late.

From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2023

"I know the HGT stands for height and TR for trunk, but what are the other abbreviations?"

From Penny Nichols Finds a Clue by Joan Clark

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

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 Charles W. Sanders

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

I have referred to the MS. and certainly the printer is exonerated, it is much more like a tr than a k.

From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 by E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas