NOUN | substance | Pr, praseodymium, atomic number 59 | a soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group |
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location | PR, Puerto Rico, Porto Rico, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico | a self-governing commonwealth associated with the United States occupying the island of Puerto Rico | |
communication | PR, public relations | a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution |
Meaning | A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process. | |
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Synonyms | praseodymium, atomic number 59 | |
Broader | metallic element, metal | Any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. |
Substance of | bastnasite, bastnaesite | A yellow-to-brown mineral that is a source of rare earth elements |
monazite | A reddish-brown mineral containing rare earth metals | |
Spanish | número atómico 59, praseodimio, Pr | |
Catalan | número atòmic 59, praseodimi, Pr |
Meaning | A self-governing commonwealth associated with the United States occupying the island of Puerto Rico. | |
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Synonyms | Puerto Rico, Porto Rico, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico | |
Instance of | commonwealth | The official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico) |
Part of | Caribbean | region including the Caribbean Islands |
Greater Antilles | A group of islands in the western West Indies | |
Parts | Culebra | A small island off the coast of Puerto Rico with miles of beautiful beaches |
Puerto Rico, Porto Rico | The smallest and easternmost of the Greater Antilles in the Caribbean | |
San Juan | The capital and largest city of Puerto Rico | |
Vieques | A small island off the coast of Puerto Rico used for target practice by the United States Navy | |
Spanish | Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Puerto, Puerto Rico | |
Catalan | Puerto, Puerto Rico |
Meaning | A promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution. | |
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Synonym | public relations | |
Broader | promotion, promo, publicity, promotional material, packaging | A message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution |
Spanish | relaciones públicas, RRPP | |
Catalan | relacions públiques, RRPP |
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