pr (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: piː ɑːr

Definition

The professional management of public perception and communication between an organization and its audience.

Examples

• The politician's PR team worked hard to counter the negative press.

• Good PR is essential for any brand looking to build trust and loyalty.

• She has a degree in marketing and hopes to work in PR after graduation.

How to Use pr

in pr (prepositional phrase)

Working in the field of public relations. — "He decided to go into PR after college."

pr for (prepositional phrase)

Public relations activities related to a specific entity. — "The agency handles PR for several famous athletes."

Synonyms of pr

Words with a similar meaning to pr:

• public relations
• publicity
• spin
• image management

Antonyms of pr

Words with the opposite meaning to pr:

• damage control
• scandal

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