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- UK [ˈmɪstə(r)] / US [ˈmɪstər]
1)a) used in front of the name of a man when talking politely to him or about him. Mr is a short form of Mister
Mr Jones
Mr Samuel Smith
b) a title used before the name of a man's position when speaking to himMr Prime Minister, I have a question about the economy.
2) humorous used before a noun or adjective for saying that a man represents a particular quality or thingHe's Mr Nice – the perfect man to take home to meet the folks.
English dictionary. 2014.