R5

What Does R5 Mean in a Text?

R5 means "Region 5 (DVD region encoding)".

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When I write R5, I mean this:

meaning of R5

"Region 5 (DVD region encoding)"

Summary of Key Points

"Region 5 (DVD region encoding)" is the most common definition for R5 on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
R5
Definition:Region 5 (DVD region encoding)
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 2
2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:typical user

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Using Numbers in Texts

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Example of R5 Used in a Text

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