Mr.

1 of 2

noun

ˈmi-stər

in rapid speech especially in sense 2 (ˌ)mis(t)

variants US Mr. or British Mr

plural Messrs. ˈme-sərz How to pronounce Mr. (audio)

—used as a conventional title of courtesy except when usage requires the substitution of a title of rank or an honorific or professional title before a man's surname

spoke to Mr. Doe

—used in direct address as a conventional title of respect before a man's title of office

May I ask one more question, Mr. President?

—used before the name of a place, profession, or activity or before an epithet (such as clever) to form a title applied to a male viewed as representative of the thing indicated

Mr. Baseball

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Mr. from Middle English, abbreviation of maister master; Messrs. abbreviation of Messieurs, from French, plural of Monsieur

First Known Use

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	Mr.
释义	Mr. 1 of 2 noun ˈmi-stər in rapid speech especially in sense 2 (ˌ)mis(t) variants US Mr. or British Mr plural Messrs. ˈme-sərz 1 —used as a conventional title of courtesy except when usage requires the substitution of a title of rank or an honorific or professional title before a man's surname spoke to Mr. Doe 2 —used in direct address as a conventional title of respect before a man's title of office May I ask one more question, Mr. President? 3 —used before the name of a place, profession, or activity or before an epithet (such as clever) to form a title applied to a male viewed as representative of the thing indicated Mr. Baseball mR 2 of 2 abbreviation milliroentgen Word History Etymology Noun Mr. from Middle English, abbreviation of maister master; Messrs. abbreviation of Messieurs, from French, plural of Monsieur First Known Use Noun 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing Mr. no more Mr. Nice Guy Mr. Nice Guy no more Mr. Nice Guy Mr. Nice Guy Kids Definition Mr. noun ˈmi-stər plural Messrs. ˈme-sərz —used as a title before a man's name Mr. Doe Medical Definition mR 1 of 2 abbreviation milliroentgen MR 2 of 2 abbreviation magnetic resonance
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Mr.

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