Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fdr
Noun
ˈɛfˌdiːˈɑːr
Definition
FDR is an acronym commonly used to refer to Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, who served from 1933 to 1945.
Examples
- FDR implemented the New Deal to help the country recover from the Great Depression.
- Many consider FDR one of the greatest American presidents due to his leadership during difficult times.
- Her admiration for FDR is evident in her collection of memorabilia from his administration.
Meaning
The term FDR signifies both the person and his presidency, which was marked by significant events such as the Great Depression and World War II.
Synonyms
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- President Roosevelt
- Commander in Chief (during his term)
