abb

American  

[ab] / æb /

noun

1. low-grade wool from the breech or outer edges of a fleece.

2. yarn made from this wool.

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Etymology

Origin of abb

before 1000; Old English ab, āweb, ōweb; a- ³, woof ¹, web, weave

Example Sentences

The company will be competing with established players in the data center services business, like Eaton, ABB and Vertiv.

From Barron's

“Siemens is participating in the data center uplift that we have seen at many other equipment providers this quarter, such as Vertiv, Eaton and ABB,” analysts at Morgan Stanley said.

From The Wall Street Journal

European peer ABB recently recorded a demand increase in its electrification business and Eaton in the U.S. said its electrical business grew 29% on year, with orders for data centers up 200%.

From The Wall Street Journal

In October, it agreed to acquire Swiss industrial giant ABB’s robotics business for $5.4 billion, aiming to combine the potential of AI with robots.

From The Wall Street Journal

The current industry is dominated by the likes of German-based Kuka, which is owned by China’s Midea Group; Swiss-based ABB, which is selling the business to SoftBank Group; and Japan’s Fanuc and Yaskawa Electric.

From Barron's