CR explained

CR or Cr may refer to:

In business

• Conversion rate, in marketing
• Credit Record, in accounting
• Crown Royal, a brand of Canadian whisky

Organizations

Religious organizations

• Celtic Reconstructionism, a form of Polytheism
• Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence (Theatines), a Roman Catholic religious order
• Community of the Resurrection, an Anglican religious order
• Congregation of the Resurrection, a Catholic religious order

Other organizations

• Choose Responsibility, a US non-profit addressing alcohol consumption by young adults
• Consumer Reports, an American nonprofit consumer organization dedicated to independent product testing, investigative journalism, consumer-oriented research, public education, and consumer advocacy; publishes a magazine of the same name
• College of the Redwoods, a public two-year community college in Humboldt County, California, US
• College Republicans, a college branch of the US political party
• Czech Radio, a public radio broadcaster in the Czech Republic

People

• C. Rajagopalachari, Indian politician
• Christina Ricci, American actress
• Chris Rock, American comedian and actor
• Cristiano Ronaldo, Portuguese footballer
• Christopher Reeve, American actor
• A Royal cypher representing a monarch
  • Charles Rex (CR / CIIIR), the royal cypher of King Charles III

Places

Countries

• Coral Sea Islands (FIPS country code and obsolete NATO country code CR)
• Costa Rica (ISO 3166-1 country code)
  • .cr, the top-level domain (ccTLD) for Costa Rica
• Czech Republic

Other places

• CR postcode area in south London, UK
• Castle Rock (disambiguation)
• Campbell River (disambiguation), various rivers
• Cedar Rapids, Iowa, US
• Crawford County, Kansas, US
• Province of Cremona, Italy
• Disney's Contemporary Resort, at Walt Disney World

Publications

• Casino Royale (novel), a James Bond novel
• Comptes Rendus (disambiguation), several publications of the Comptes Rendus (proceedings) of academic organizations
  • Comptes rendus de l'Académie des Sciences, the proceedings of the French Académie des Sciences, often simply Comptes Rendus or CR
• Consumer Reports, various publications and media by organization of the same name
• Critical Review (disambiguation), several publications by this name
• CR (magazine), magazine published by the American Association for Cancer Research

Mathematics, science, and technology

Biology and medicine

• CR gas, dibenzoxazepine
• Calorie restriction
• Chemokine receptor
• Complete remission, in oncology
• Computed radiography
• Controlled/continuous release, see time release technology
• Creatine, a molecule found in myocytes
• Critically endangered species

Computing and telecommunications

• Candidate recommendation, in W3C recommendations
• Carriage return, a new line of text in typing and computing
• Challenge-response spam filtering
• Code review, a systematic examination of computer source code during development
• Cognitive radio, an outgrowth of software-defined radio
• Cognitive robotics
• Control register
• Card reader

Other uses in mathematics, science, and technology

• Chromium, symbol Cr, a chemical element
• Cr or CR, an improper designation given to astronomical objects in the Collinder catalog of open clusters from Collinder 1 - 471
• Change request, a document containing a call for an adjustment of a system
• Compression ratio, the ratio of the volume of a combustion chamber from its largest capacity to its smallest capacity
• Concentration ratio, in economics
• Conjugate residual method, an iterative numeric method used for solving systems of linear equations
• Complex resistivity (measurement method), a measurement method in geophysics
• Cosmic rays

Photography

• Camera Raw, an image file raw converter by Adobe

Sports

• Colorado Rockies, a Major League Baseball team
• Cincinnati Reds, another Major League Baseball team
• Colorado Rockies (NHL), a former National Hockey League team
• Cristiano Ronaldo, footballer
• Commonwealth record in athletics
• Commonwealth record in swimming

Transport

Railways

• Caledonian Railway (Scotland)
• Commonwealth Railways (Australia)
• Central Railway (India)
• Chiltern Railways (England)
• China Railway, or China Railway Corporation, a national corporation in People's Republic of China
• Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), US
• Copper Range Railroad

Roads

• County highway, county road, or county route
• Legislative route (Minnesota) or constitutional route

Other uses

• Clash Royale, a popular mobile strategy game developed and published by Supercell
• Challenge rating, a rating of challenges in Dungeons & Dragons
• Chart Rulership or Chart Ruler, in astrology
• Comfort room, another name for a public toilet
• Consciousness raising, in social activism
• Continuing resolution, a type of appropriations legislation in the US
• Councillor, a title for a public servant, used in Australia and New Zealand
• Cree language (ISO 639 alpha-2 code CR)
• Critical reading, a skill measured by the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)
• Critical Role, a Dungeons & Dragons show
  • Critical Role Productions; the associated media production company
• Crore, a number representing 10,000,000 in the Hindu-Arabic numeral system
• Crunchyroll, internet streaming service showing anime
• Cr$ or ₢, symbol for Brazilian cruzeiro

See also

• CRCR (disambiguation)
• Comptes Rendus (disambiguation)