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SR, in each context, may stand for:

Websites

• [[1]]Scooter Resource, a freestyle scooter website.

Geography

• Saudi riyal, the currency of Saudi Arabia.
• Slovak Republic
• Socialist Republic, as in "SR Serbia", "SR Croatia", etc.
• Suriname (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code)

Organisations

• Socialist-Revolutionary, as in Socialist-Revolutionary Party.
• Sørvágs Róðrarfelag, a Faroese rowing association.
• Saarländischer Rundfunk, a German regional public broadcasting company.
• Sveriges Radio, Sweden's national publicly-funded radio broadcasting company.

Science

• Strontium, a chemical element of atomic number 38
• sr stands for steradian, the SI unit of solid angle.
• Sedimentation rate, shorter form of the medical term Erythrocyte Sedimentation rate
• Sarcoplasmic reticulum, a structure found within muscle cells
• Single-reduction, a type of steam turbine
• Sinus rhythm, the pattern made by a healthy heart on an electrocardiogram
• Special relativity, a theory of space and time created by physicist Albert Einstein
• Strouhal number, a number used to describe oscillating flow mechanisms
• Sustained release formulation of a medicine, e.g. Wellbutrin SR
• Synchrotron radiation, electromagnetic radiation from charged particles moving in magnetic fields
• Systematic review standardized review

Electronics and Technology

• SR flip-flop circuit, an electronic logic device
• SR programming language, a concurrent computer programming language
• Shift register, a group of processor registers set up in a linear fashion
• Selective repeat, a type of Automatic Repeat-reQuest Protocol.
• Speech recognition, the process of converting speech to text.

Transport

• Silk Road, a historically-significant interconnected series of caravan and ocean vessel trading routes across south-east Asia
• Southern Railway (UK)
• Southern Railway (US)
• State Road / State Route, a road designation system in the U.S. state system
• Swissair (IATA code)
• Nissan SR engine

Culture

• Straylight Run, an American alternative/indie band.
• School Rumble, an anime and manga series.
• Shadowrun, a cyberpunk fantasy roleplaying game.
• Simply Red, a pop/rock band
• Skarloey Railway, a fictional railway in both The Railway Series and Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends by W.V. Awdry
• Sonic Riders or Sonic R, both racing video games from the Sonic the Hedgehog series
• Sonic Rush, a video game
• Steve Rothery, the guitarist of Marillion
• Superman Returns, a 2006 film based on the iconic superhero
• Saints Row, a 2006 videogame.

Other

• Spelling reform, demonstrably different from simplified spelling (particularly in the case of Hebrew).
• scoville rating, a measure of the "hotness" of a chili pepper
• Seaman Recruit, the lowest enlisted rank in the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard
• Suburban Rhythm, a ska/punk band

[edit] Sr.

Sr. may stand for:

• Senior, added after a father's name when his son (suffixed "Jr.") has the same name.
• Sister, a nun's formal title.

[edit] sr

sr may stand for:

• Serbian language (ISO 639 alpha-2)
• Steradian, a unit of solid angle.