Snr
adj, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 signal-to-noise ratio
- 2 supernova remnant
- 3 Initialism of Single Number Rating, a measure of the efficacy of hearing protection. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Adjective
- 1 Abbreviation of senior; a title used after a father's name when his son is given the same name. UK, abbreviation, alt-of
"His father, Barack Obama Snr, was a visiting foreign student at university in Hawaii where he met and married Ann Dunham, the corn-fed product of Kansas parents, who was also studying at the college."
Example
More examples"His father, Barack Obama Snr, was a visiting foreign student at university in Hawaii where he met and married Ann Dunham, the corn-fed product of Kansas parents, who was also studying at the college."
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