VR
See also: Vr, v/r, v. r., V. R., and V.R.
English
Alternative forms
- V.R., V. R.
Proper noun
VR
- (Britain) Initialism of Victoria Regina. (on coins, letterboxes, etc.) The royal cypher for Queen Victoria, queen regnant of Great Britian
Synonyms
Victoria
- VI
- VIR
- VRI
Noun
VR (countable and uncountable, plural VRs)
- Initialism of virtual reality.
- Initialism of variant reading. (of a manuscript)
- Initialism of vocational rehabilitation.
- Initialism of Volunteer Reserve Services Medal.
- Initialism of visual range.
- Initialism of vitrinite reflectance.
- (aviation) The rotation speed of an aircraft (the speed during takeoff at which the pilot raises the nose in preparation for liftoff).
- (medicine) Initialism of vaginal ring.
Alternative forms
- (visual range): Vr
Related terms
(virtual reality):
- AR (“augmented reality”)
- RR (“real reality”)
(visual range):
- BVR (“beyond visual range”)
- WVR (“within visual range”)
(aviation):
- V1
- V2
- VD
- VMO
- VNE
- Vs
- Vs0
- Vx
- Vxse
- Vy
- Vyse
Anagrams
- R/V, RV, RV.
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋeːˌær/, [ˈʋe̞ːˌær]
- IPA(key): /ˈʋeːˌærːæ/, [ˈʋe̞ːˌærːæ]
Etymology 1
Originally an initialism of Valtionrautatiet (literally “State Railways”), the name of the state-owned company that maintained the Finnish railway network. It was later merged into the newly created VR Group, restructuring the existing company into a private one by 1995 (which however remains government-owned).
Proper noun
VR
- The Finnish government-owned railway company; VR Group.
Declension
Declension of VR (type koira)
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Etymology 2
From English VR.
Noun
VR
- VR; virtual reality
- Synonym: virtuaalitodellisuus
- VR-lasit ― VR headset
Declension
Declension of VR (type koira)
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Japanese
Etymology
From English VR.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bɯ̟ᵝia̠ːɾɯ̟ᵝ]
Noun
VR • (buiāru)
- Initialism of バーチャルリアリティ (bācharu riariti, “virtual reality”).