TSR

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Initialism of terminate and stay resident: a type of DOS program that can continue to run all the time, once it is loaded, even while other programs are running.

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Meanings

nounTSR (countable and uncountable, plural TSRs)

plural TSRs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismcomputingInitialism of terminate and stay resident: a type of DOS program that can continue to run all the time, once it is loaded, even while other programs are running.
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablerail transportInitialism of temporary speed restriction.
  3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablebusinessInitialism of total shareholder return.

    As it happens, Scout24's TSR for the last 3 years was 105%, which exceeds the share price return mentioned earlier. This is largely a result of its dividend payments!

    2025 August 28, “Investing in Scout24 (ETR:G24) three years ago would have delivered you a 105% gain”, in Yahoo Finance

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
total shareholder return
Cite this entry
APA

TSR. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/TSR

MLA

“TSR.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/TSR. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “TSR,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/TSR.

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