PRnoun [ U ]
uk/ˌpiːˈɑːr/us/ˌpiːˈɑːr/PR noun [ U ] (ADVERTISING)
abbreviation for public relations :
The company's putting out a lot of PR about the new product line.
They've decided to hire a PR firm to improve their public image.
a PR exercise/campaign
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Advertising and marketing
- ad
- ad agency
- adman
- advert
- advertise
- copywriter
- CRM
- cross-promote
- cross-selling
- customer relationship management
- flier
- flyer
- mailshot
- obo
- ono
- overvalue
- own brand
- patter
- personal ad
- want ad
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PR noun [ U ] (VOTING)
abbreviation for proportional representation :
Do you think a system of PR makes elections fairer?
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Elections
- absentee ballot
- absentee vote
- absolute majority
- abstain
- abstention
- aye
- first-past-the-post
- franchise
- general election
- gerrymandering
- go to the country idiom
- nominate
- rigging
- safe
- scrutineer
- secret ballot
- show of hands
- spoil
- stump
- vote of confidence
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