What does FR stand for?

Failure Rate

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

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Science, medicine, engineering, etc.

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Cardiovascular epidemiologist Dr Emily Levitan of Harvard Medical School, Boston, added that each one unit increase in BMI was associated with a 4 per cent higher heart failure rate in men, no matter what their waist size.

Watch your waist - it's the key to heart risk

Further breakdown of the numbers showed that among the women with a BMI of 25 (within the normal range), a 10-centimeter higher waist measurement was associated with a 15 percent higher heart failure rate; women with a BMI of 30 had an 18 percent increased heart failure rate.

Big belly raises heart failure risk

This is done for a general system configuration with either inactive or active redundant components that operate under various failure rate scenarios--144 in all--that don't appear to have been considered explicitly elsewhere.

Assessing redundancy's impact on the reliability of ...

Some people quote a failure rate of 95% or 98% for Internet based businesses but, for now, let's assume the failure rate is at the same 90% level for any home business (online or offline).

Home Based Business - Making Sense of the Failure Rate

Wrist Splints and Anti-Inflammatory Medications: Failure rate is 81.

Stop Wrist Pain with Conservative Therapy

THE Diocese of Lichfield has launched an investigation following an "extremely high" failure rate of memorial stones at the St Benedict Biscop churchyard at Wombourne, near Wolverhampton.

Black Country News: Gravestones in tests shock; WOMBOURNE

The figures, contained in a report by data analysts Equifax, show that businesses in the West Midlands weren't so fortunate during the last three months, with the failure rate in the area rising by 15.

Survival rates put North top of the league; In association with RBS

The failure rate was attacked as a "scandal" by Geoff Pope, chairman of the London Assembly Transport Committee.

50 per cent of black cabs fail inspections