English

Mr

ˌemˈɑr, ˈmɪstəɹ
Meaning: title for a man (abbreviation for Mister)
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈmɪstəɹ

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Example sentences

Mr Smith is our new history teacher.
Mr Smith is our new history teacher.
Mr. Cheney has been working at this company for over twenty years.
Mr. Cheney has been working at this company for over twenty years.
Mr. Dye lived in this house for many years.
Mr. Dye lived in this house for many years.
Mr. Holiday lives in that house.
Mr. Holiday lives in that house.
Mr MacDonald is our new teacher.
Mr. MacDonald is our new teacher.

Usage Notes

Used before a man's family name or full name. In US English, it is usually written as 'Mr.'. British English often omits the period.

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