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PR

 
 
/ˌpiːˈɑːr/ noun [U]

Definition

abbreviation for public relations: writing and activities that are intended to make a person, company, or product more popular: good/bad PR a PR campaign
(Definition of PR noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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