What is the meaning of Sir?
A man of a higher rank or position.
A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position, particularly:
- to a knight or other low member of the peerage.
to a knight or other low member of the peerage.
to a superior military officer.
to a teacher.
A respectful term of address to an adult male (often older), especially if his name or proper title is unknown.
To address another individual using "sir".
Alternative form of sire
an honorific to a man senior than oneself, especially a teacher or a police officer
Source: wiktionary.org
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