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    Br
    bromine.
  • BR
    BR
    abbreviation
  • br.
    br.
    abbreviation
    bedroom.
  • Br.
    Br.
    abbreviation
    brick.
  • b.r.
    b.r.
    abbreviation
    bills receivable.
  • br
    br
    abbreviation
    brother
  • B/R
    B/R
    abbreviation
    bills receivable

Br

1 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. bromine.


BR 2 American  

abbreviation

Real Estate.
  1. bedroom.


br. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. bedroom.

  2. branch.

  3. brass.

  4. brig.

  5. bronze.

  6. brother.

  7. brown.


Br. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. brick.

  2. Britain.

  3. British.


b.r. 5 American  
Or B.R.,

abbreviation

Commerce.
  1. bills receivable.


br 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. brother

  2. Also: B/R.  bills receivable

"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

abbreviation

  1. Brazil

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BR 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. British Rail

  2. Brazil (international car registration)

"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

Br 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. (in a religious order) Brother

"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

symbol

  1. bromine

"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
Br. 4 British  

abbreviation

  1. Britain

  2. British

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B/R 5 British  

abbreviation

  1. bills receivable

"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

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Still, in a recent letter to Baker, Br.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 3, 2021

They need simple things, especially for the children,' Br Pantalaimon says.

From BBC Jan. 28, 2020

Now each Cl atom has seven electrons and the Br atom has seven electrons.

From Textbooks Feb. 14, 2019

Guedes is a banker and a major stockholder at company Br Investments, which owns several companies in retail.

From Fox News Oct. 6, 2018

We arriv'd safe however at Boston in about a Fortnight.—I had been absent Seven Months and my Friends had heard nothing of me; for my Br.

From Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes by Jorgenson, Chester E.

In my BR period, I also expected to fill my early retirement with home-improvement tasks, doing history-research projects, volunteering and learning.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

Due to an interplay between hydrodynamics and ring topology, the BR molecules tumble around the gradient direction, which is perpendicular to the vorticity and flow axes.

From Science Daily Apr. 4, 2024

“Neither Hauser nor the Defendants asked or received permission or authorization of Sheridan or Bosque Ranch to use a mark confusingly similar to the BR Brand for virtually identical goods,” the complaint said.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 6, 2023

Before and after footage of the Wednesday interview compiled on Twitter show Mr. Macron with and without his customized Bell & Ross BR V1-92 watch, which can cost over $3,500 without customization.

From Washington Times Mar. 25, 2023

Besides BR must be Billy Rudd, and Billy was known to favor Myrna Hauser last spring.

From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson

Lower Columbia mainstem from the I-5 Br. downstream – 7 boats and 27 bank anglers were counted during last Saturday’s effort flight count.

From Seattle Times Feb. 8, 2017

Ng is lost as in Breton, e.g. toy, “to swear,” Br. toui, W. tyngu, Ir. tongu; nd becomes nt before the stress and not nn as in Welsh, e.g.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various

For “I was” we have P. sī or sā, H. thā, Br. hau or hutau, E.H. raheũ.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various

Lat. culcita appears in O.W. as cilcet, but in O. Br. as colcet.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various

From the Fr. bouter, Teut. buitten, or Belg. botten, to drive or propel forward, or, as others suggest, from the Br. pwtiaw, which has the same meaning, or Isl. potta.

From The Lay of Havelok the Dane by Unknown

A telephone number for him could not br located Saturday and it wasn’t known if he’s retained an attorney.

From Washington Times Apr. 29, 2017

This could br resolved by addressing two tinder boxes simulaneusly.

From New York Times Apr. 24, 2017

A good place to start is with the Association Nationale des Iconographes, but book your slot early, and you’ll automatically br entered for the Prix Ani-PixPalace.

From Time Aug. 26, 2016

MIKE: I think all that happened there was that he was anticipating the "br" sound in brightest and used it in best.

From Slate Oct. 16, 2012

A Colored Map of New England Accompanies Each Book. br /> The whole forming a large Octavo Volume of 1892 pages, handsomely printed on fine paper, and substantially bound.

From The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 by Various

Turner has promoted Bleacher Report heavily during NBA and baseball broadcasts, but this is the first time B/R has been out front on one of its sports properties.

From Seattle Times May 31, 2019

The all-English final on Saturday between Liverpool and Tottenham on TNT concludes the first season of B/R Football, whose main property was the Champions League.

From Washington Times May 31, 2019

In addition to a deal to place some of its games on the NFL Network, the A.A.F. has agreements with CBS Sports’s networks, TNT and Turner’s B/R Live streaming service.

From New York Times Feb. 8, 2019

In an interview with the Sports Business Journal, Turner president David Levy said there were 750,000 unique video views logged, and 55 million minutes consumed on B/R Live for "The Match."

From Golf Digest Nov. 27, 2018

Rovell used Twitter, two hours into ”The Match,” to make the first revelation about B/R Live allowing anyone access to watch the event.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 26, 2018

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