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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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name
Abbreviation of Haryana: a state of India.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
name
House of Representatives.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: various countries
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Initialism of human resources.
The human capital of an organization.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: personnel, staff
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: persons, people
noun
Initialism of human resources.
The management and administration thereof; a department or function that performs those.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: personnel
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Initialism of home runs (in statistics).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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noun
Initialism of homologous recombination.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: recombination
noun
Initialism of hinge remnant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, philately
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: remnant
noun
Initialism of house resolution.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: government, law, politics
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: resolution
noun
Initialism of house resolution.
Initialism of [U.S.] House Resolution.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: government, law, politics
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: resolution, SR
noun
Initialism of hazard ratio.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Qualifier: occupational health
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: ratio
noun
Initialism of heart rate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Synonyms: pulse
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: rate
noun
Abbreviation of hour.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
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noun
Initialism of horizontal rule.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: hour, 60 minutes
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: time unit, unit of time
Narrower terms: sidereal hour, man hour, person hour
History
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
