VR may refer to:

Arts, entertainment and education

* Virtual reality, a computer technology that simulates an environment with which a user may interact as if it was actually there * '' Virtua Racing'', a 1992 arcade racing game by Sega * Vocational rehabilitation * Spectre VR, an enhanced version of '' Spectre'' * '' VR.5'', an American science fiction television series in 1995 * '' VR Troopers'', an American action television show from 1994 to 1996

Businesses

* VR (company), a Finnish railway company, formerly known as Valtion rautatiet ''(State Railways)'' *

Valdosta Railway The Valdosta Railway is a shortline railroad in the U.S. state of Georgia, connecting Clyattville to CSX Transportation and the Norfolk Southern Railway at Valdosta. The company began operations in 1992 as a subsidiary of the Rail Management a ...

, in the US state of Georgia * Victorian Railways, in the Australian state of Victoria * Viktor & Rolf, an Amsterdam-based fashion house *

German Cooperative Financial Group The German Cooperative Financial Group, german: Genossenschaftliche FinanzGruppe Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken, sometimes referred to in English as "Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken Cooperative Financial Network", is a major cooperative banking network ...

(''Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken'') *

Cape Verde Airlines Cabo Verde Airlines is an international airline based in Cape Verde. It connects three continents with non-stop flights from their hub at Amílcar Cabral International Airport on Sal Island. History Cabo Verde Airlines was established in 1958. ...

(IATA airline code)

Government and military

Vetenskapsrådet The Swedish Research Council ( sv, Vetenskapsrådet) is a Government agency in Sweden established in 2001, with the responsibility to support and develop basic scientific research. Its objective is for Sweden to be a leading nation in scientif ...

, the Swedish Research Council * Volunteer Reserves (United Kingdom) *

Fleet Logistics Support This is a list of active United States Navy aircraft squadrons. ''Deactivated'' or ''disestablished'' squadrons are listed in the List of inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons. Navy aircraft squadrons are composed of several aircraft (fro ...

, a squadron of the US Navy

Science and technology

* VR (nerve agent), a nerve gas, also known as Russian VX, Soviet V-gas, Substance 33, or R-33 * Venous return, the rate of bloodflow returning to the heart * Vibration Reduction, an anti-shake lens technology by Nikon * Virtual reality therapy, for the treatment of PTSD patients

Computing and electronics

* VR photography, the creation and viewing of wide-angle panoramic photographs, generally encompassing a full circle ** QuickTime VR, an image file format developed by Apple for panoramic images * Videocassette recorder, a device that records and plays back analog audio and video using magnetic tape * Voltage regulator, an electric circuit designed to maintain a constant voltage level * DVD-VR, an editable optical media format

Transportation

* V_R, an aircraft's rotation speed *

VR6 engine VR6 engines are V6 piston engines with a narrow angle between the cylinder banks and a single cylinder head covering both banks of cylinders. Volkswagen Group introduced the first VR6 engine in 1991 and VR6 engines currently remain in producti ...

, a family of internal combustion engines made by Volkswagen *

Holden Commodore (VR) The Holden Commodore (VR) is an executive car which was produced by Holden from 1993 to 1995. It was the third iteration of the second generation of the Holden Commodore. The VR range included the luxury variants, Holden Commodore Berlina (VR) ...

, an automobile introduced by Holden in 1993 * Bristol VR, a double-decker bus built by the Bristol Commercial Vehicles * VR Group, a Finnish railway company

Other uses

* Vanguardia Revolucionaria, a Peruvian political group * Voluntary redundancy, a financial incentive offered by an organisation to encourage employees to voluntarily resign * University of Iceland VR, three buildings on the University of Iceland campus * VR, for ''Victoria Regina'', in the royal cypher of Queen Victoria