OR
True if any
OR is the postal abbreviation for Oregon, the Pacific Northwest state: Portland, OR 97201.
In medical and hospital contexts, OR stands for operating room: The patient is being prepped for the OR. (Lowercase or is the conjunction.)
- OregonNorthwestern U.S. state
- Oregon TrailEmigrant route westward
- booleanTrue-or-false valued
- truth tableChart of logical possibilities
- operating roomSurgical procedure venue
operating theatre · logic gate · logic circuit · bitwise · Pacific · Pacific Northwest · gate · Northwest · surgery · Boolean algebra · operator · disjunction · surgical · else · hospital · state · SQL · binary
- abbreviationsMr, Mrs, Ms, Dr, Jr
- Medical AbbreviationsBP, CBC, CPR, CT, DNA
- Hospital Slangstat, code blue, frequent flyer, circling the drain, turf
- digital logiclogic gate, logic gates, AND gate, truth tables, truth table
- OpcodesADD, CMP, AND, XOR, POP
- hospitalhospital, admission, wards, ER, bed
choice vs. mandate
ORmust
Obligatory requirement
required · only · exclusively · necessarily · mandatory
- yes or noBinary response options
- more or lessApproximately, not exactly
- or elseImplied negative consequence
- now or neverFinal opportunity phrase
- sooner or laterAt an unspecified future time
- trick or treatHalloween door-to-door phrase