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ar-




var. of ad- before r: arrear.

-ar




var. of the adjective-forming suffix -al1, joined to words in which an l precedes the suffix: circular; lunar; singular.

-ar




var. of -er2, often under the influence of a spelling with -ar- in a cognate Latin noun: burglar; cellar; collar; mortar; poplar; scholar; vicar; vinegar.

-ar




var. of -er1 on the model of -ar2, used in the formation of nouns of agency: liar; beggar.

AR




1. annual return.
2. Arkansas (approved esp. for use with zip code).
3. Army Regulation; Army Regulations.

Ar




Arabic.

Ar




—Symbol, Chem.
argon.

Ar.




1. Arabic.
2. Aramaic.

ar.




1. arrival.
2. arrive; arrives.

A/R




1. account receivable.
2. accounts receivable. Also,a/r

A.R.




1. annual return.
2. Army Regulation; Army Regulations.

a.r.




Insurance.all risks.

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