LR

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See also: lr, Lr, and .lr

Translingual

Symbol

LR

  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Liberia.
    Synonym: LBR (alpha-3)

English

Noun

LR (countable and uncountable, plural LRs)

  1. Initialism of light rail.
  2. Initialism of light railway.
  3. (politics) Initialism of legislative referendum.
    • 2022 October 28, Mara Silvers, “As election nears, doctors, nurses speak out against Born-Alive Infant referendum”, in Montana Free Press:
      On Thursday, opponents of LR-131 argued that state government shouldn’t be interfering with how parents and medical providers navigate high-risk pregnancies and cases of fatal fetal development.

Translations

Proper noun

LR (uncountable)

  1. (weaponry) Initialism of long rifle.

Adjective

LR (not comparable)

  1. (software compilation, of a parser) Initialism of left to right, rightmost derivation in reverse.
    LR parsing
    • 1991, Masaru Tomita, editor, Generalized LR Parsing, Springer, →ISBN, page 157:
      In Standard LR parsing, the next parser action (shift, reduce, accept or error) is determined using the current parser state and next input symbol to check the LR parsing table.
  2. Initialism of long-range.

Derived terms

left-to-right
long-range
  • LRASM (long-range anti-ship missile)
  • LRBM (long-range ballistic missile)
  • XLR (extra-long-range)
long-range
  • ER (extended range)
  • IR (intermediate-range)
  • MR (medium-range)
  • SR (short-range)

Anagrams

French

Proper noun

LR m pl (plural only)

  1. (French politics) Initialism of Les Républicains.

German

Noun

LR m (strong, genitive LRs or LR, plural LR, feminine LR'in)

  1. Abbreviation of Landrat.
  2. Abbreviation of Legationsrat.
  3. (Germany, awarded until 1918) Abbreviation of Landwirtschaftsrat.

Declension

Lithuanian

Proper noun

LR f

  1. Initialism of Lietuvos Respublika