QR en · NOUN
Meanings
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, qualifier:logistics, uncountable) Initialism of quick response.
alt of quick response
A QR code is a kind of two-dimensional barcode.
New insights into bee movements and life cycles have been uncovered after researchers tracked the insects using tiny QR codes glued onto their backs.
2025 January 28, Jack Guy, “Tiny QR codes help scientists track bee movements”, in CNN, archived from the original on 24 Mar 2025:QR manufacturing fits with ECR logistics.
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, qualifier:logistics, uncountable) Initialism of quick response. ▸ Ellipsis of QR code.
alt of QR code
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of quiet room.
alt of quiet room
1. Patient will remain in the open quiet room (QR) with 6 possible 30-minute "out-times" per day. 2. Patient may have reading materials, writing materials, and one craft at a time in the QR.
2013, Steven Wiley Emmett, Theory and Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia:
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, qualifier:pressure cooking, uncountable) Initialism of quick release.
alt of quick release
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable) Abbreviation of quick reference.
alt of quick reference
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| QRs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Deriveds
QR code (quick response)