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HR, Hr or hr may refer to:
Arts and media
Film and television
- H.R. Pufnstuf, a children's television series
- HR, a 2013 television drama starring Alicia Silverstone
- HR, a criminal organisation in the American TV series Person of Interest
Other media
- HR (girl group), a Japanese idol girl group
- Hessischer Rundfunk (Hessian Broadcasting) (HR), a public broadcaster for the German state (Bundesland) of Hessen
- Hispanic Review, an academic journal published by the University of Pennsylvania Press
- Homestar Runner, a flash animated Internet cartoon
Fictional characters
- H.R. Wells, a character from The Flash television series
Business and finance
- Human resource management (HRM, or simply HR), in the sense of personnel services in organisations
- Ukrainian hryvnia, the currency of Ukraine
Government and politics
- High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (High Representative), the foreign policy chief of the European Union
- United States House of Representatives, and all bills originating therefrom
- Bureau of Human Resources, in the U.S. Department of State
Languages
- hr (ISO 639-1 code) for the Croatian language
- ⟨hr⟩, a two-letter combination used in some languages
- Reduction of /hr/ to /r/ in Old/Middle English
People
- H.R. (born 1956), lead singer of American band Bad Brains
- Himesh Reshammiya (born July, 23, 1973), Indian music director, composer, singer, and actor
- H. R. Haldeman (1926–1993), White House Chief of Staff to U.S. President Richard Nixon
Places
- HR (ISO 3166-1 code) for Croatia
- HR postcode area, UK, covering six post towns around Hereford, England
- Hampton Roads, a region of south-eastern Virginia
- IN-HR (ISO 3166 code) for Haryana, a state in North India
Religion
- HR, an honorific serving as an abbreviation for His Reverence or Her Reverence
Science and technology
Biology and medicine
- HR (gene) (Hairless homolog (mouse)), a gene which encodes a protein whose function has been linked to hair growth
- Haemodynamic response, rapid delivery of blood to active neuronal tissues
- Heart rate (HR), a measure of the number of heart beats per minute (bpm)
- Homologous recombination, in genetics, the process in which genetic material is exchanged between two similar or identical strands of DNA
- Hypersensitive response, a mechanism used by plants to prevent the spread of infection by microbial pathogens
- Hydroxyethylrutoside, a class of drugs
Computing
<hr/>, an HTML element that creates a "horizontal rule" or dividing line- .hr, Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Croatia
- HR (software), a program that automatically forms mathematical theories by searching for sequences of numbers
- Half Rate (HR or GSM-HR), a speech coding system for GSM developed in the early 1990s
Other uses in science and technology
- Hazard ratio, the effect of an explanatory variable on the hazard or risk of an event
- Hertzsprung–Russell diagram (H-R diagram or HRD, also known as a colour-magnitude diagram or CMD), used in understanding stellar evolution in astronomy and astrophysics
- High-resolution high-definition (HRHD, HR, HRHDTV or HR.HDTV), referring to an image resolution derived from high-definition video
- Hour (hr)
- Bright Star Catalogue symbol standing for Harvard observatory, revised photometry
Sports
- Home run, in the sport of baseball
Transportation
- Highland Railway, one of the smaller British railways before the Railways Act of 1921
- HR, IATA airline designator for Hahn Air
- Holden HR, a model of Australian automaker Holden, produced from 1966 to 1968
- Haryana Roadways State Transport (HR) is the public transport unit of the Government of Haryana in India
See also
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