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CSR

CSR is the initialism of corporate social responsibility.

CSR is the initialism of customer service representative.

CSR is the initialism of certificate signature request.

CSR is the initialism of control and status register.

Meaning of corporate social responsibility

Noun

corporate social responsibility (uncountable)

  1. A form of international private business self-regulation which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature.
    • Far too often, those defending or advocating for corporate social responsibility are interested in diminishing the status of capitalism, profit seeking, self-interest, and/or neoclassical economics. But I think one can embrace corporate social responsibility without this baggage.2012 April 12, Megan McArdle, “Should Corporations Be Do-Gooders?”, in The Atlantic
    Synonyms:
    CSR

Forms of CSR

pluralCSRs

Questions about CSR

What is CSR the initialism of?
CSR is the initialism of corporate social responsibility.

Words near CSR in the dictionary

  1. CSPEs
  2. CSPI
  3. CSPRNG
  4. CSPRNGs
  5. CSPs
  6. CSR
  7. CSRF
  8. CSRF token
  9. CSRF tokens
  10. CSRFs
  11. CSRS

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Adapted from Wiktionary: CSR (page history and authors); corporate social responsibility (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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