In a company or other organization, the HR department is the department with responsibility for the recruiting, training, and welfare of the staff. HR is an abbreviation for 'human resources'.
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hr in British English1
abbreviation for
1.
hour
2.
Baseball home run
hr in British English2
the internet domain name for
Croatia
Croatia in British English2
(krəʊˈeɪʃə)
noun
a republic in SE Europe: settled by Croats in the 7th century; belonged successively to Hungary, Turkey, and Austria; formed part of Yugoslavia (1918–91); became independent in 1991 but was invaded by Serbia and fighting continued until 1995; involved in the civil war in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1991–95); joined the European Union in 2013. Language: Croatian. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: kuna. Capital: Zagreb. Pop: 4 189 353 (2017 est). Area: 55 322 sq km (21 359 sq miles)