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HR en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /eɪt͡ʃ ɑː(ɹ)/ (UK)
  • /heɪtʃ ɔɹ/ (Ireland)
  • /eɪt͡ʃ ɑɹ/ (Canada, US)

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Initialism of human resources. ▸ The human capital of an organization.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Initialism of human resources. ▸ The management and administration thereof; a department or function that performs those.
    • Here are some of the biggest challenges HR executives said they faced this year: […] 2021 December 28, Kathryn Vasel, “HR executives share some of the biggest challenges of 2021”, in CNN Business:
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of home runs (in statistics).
    alt of home runs
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of homologous recombination.
  5. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of hinge remnant.
  6. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of house resolution.
  7. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of house resolution. ▸ Initialism of [U.S.] House Resolution.
  8. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, qualifier:occupational health, uncountable) Initialism of hazard ratio.
  9. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of heart rate.
    alt of heart rate
    • Near-synonym: pulse

Forms

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HRs Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

HB · AB · AR · SB

Hypernyms

ratio · resolution · resolution · SR · people · persons · rate · recombination · remnant

Relateds

H.Res. · H. Res.

Synonyms

staff · personnel · pulse · personnel

wikidata: Q125491441 · wikidata: Q1073121 · wikidata: Q22280388 · wikidata: Q1056396 · wikidata: Q5467169 · wikidata: Q3930246 · wikidata: Q534851

Source: en.wiktionary, “HR” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

HR en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /eɪt͡ʃ ɑː(ɹ)/ (UK)
  • /heɪtʃ ɔɹ/ (Ireland)
  • /eɪt͡ʃ ɑɹ/ (Canada, US)

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of) Abbreviation of Haryana: a state of India.
    alt of Haryana
  2. (qualifier:various countries) House of Representatives.

Relateds

mul:IN-HR

wikidata: Q1174