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BRT

1 American  
Or brt

abbreviation

  1. (used in digital communications) be right there.


B.R.T. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.


BRT British  

abbreviation

  1. be right there

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of BRT

First recorded in 2000–05

Example Sentences

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The BBC has learned that the organiser of the event - known only as "Project BRT" - hired 90 children aged six to 14 from one agency, Jam 2000.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2023

He told Turkish Cypriot BRT TV that the blaze would hopefully be brought completely under control with help from Greek Cypriot and Israeli aircraft.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2022

Much of the money would likely be dedicated to a maintenance backlog, but experts expect part of the money used for expansion to be directed at BRT projects.

From Washington Post • Jul. 23, 2021

The idea for BRT was developed in Brazil in the 1970s and imported to the United States, with a line opening in Pittsburgh that decade.

From Washington Post • Jul. 23, 2021

“The extent to which BRT is used for its flexibility and to conform to non-transit friendly surroundings, we’re wasting our money,” said Beth Osborne, director of advocacy group Transportation for America.

From Washington Post • Jul. 23, 2021