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mgr

mgr

9.6
A title written after a name to show someone has a master's degree
  • noun
  • UK
translation icon : magíster
  • In some European countries, graduates use mgr as a title after earning a master's degree.

Examples

  • The conference program listed several speakers with mgr following their names.

  • She graduated with a master's degree, so she can use mgr after her name.

  • On her business card, she included mgr after her name to show her qualification.

  • Dr. Smith is a mgr in the university.

  • In some European countries, graduates use mgr as a title after earning a master's degree.

  • She graduated with a master's degree, so she can use mgr after her name.

  • On her business card, she included mgr after her name to show her qualification.

Synonyms

61 3.3

A university degree you get after a bachelor's and before a PhD

is the abbreviation used to show that degree after a name
MA
vsmgr
24 3.6

A university degree taken after a bachelor's, often in subjects like history or literature

is the abbreviation for a national academic title shown after a name
AM
vsmgr
  • Formal
12 5.5

A university master's degree in arts subjects

is an abbreviation for a broader national title rather than only arts
magister
vsmgr
  • UK
1 9.3

A university degree the same as a master's used in some countries

is the abbreviated form used after a person's name
Artium Magister
vsmgr
  • Formal
8.3

A degree a university gives after a bachelor's in arts or sciences

is the shortened national form used after a person's name

Surface Forms

mgr singular
mgrs plural

Etymology

Mgr here comes from the Latin word magister, which meant 'teacher' or 'master' and is the same root as the English word 'master'. So mgr after a name shows the person has a master's degree.