Cb
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Citizens' Band
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Companion of the (Order of the) Bath (an English title)
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County Borough
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(in Canada) Cape Breton Island
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Etymology
Origin of C.B.
From Latin Chīrurgiae Baccalaureus
Example Sentences
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The F1 birds produced by crossing were in constitution CcBb, and being heterozygous for two factors produced in equal numbers the four sorts of gametes CB, Cb, cB, cb.
From Mendelism Third Edition by Punnett, Reginald Crundall
Thus C stands for carbon, Cl for chlorine, Cd for cadmium, Ce for cerium, Cb for columbium.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
The first, Oc, is contained within the circuit Bo Oc Cb and, since no "nondepositors" intervene, represents money changing hands once between its withdrawal from bank and its redeposit there.
From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur
A third type of circuit, also fourfold, is represented by the arrows Bc Cn Nc Cb.
From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur
G.235.We must now except the seventh century corrector of Cod. א called by Tischendorf Ca, who actually changes the original reading εκδ. into ενδ., to be himself set right by a later hand Cb.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose
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