BRT
abbreviation
(used in digital communications) be right there.
BRT
1 American
Or
brt
abbreviation
B.R.T.
2
American
abbreviation
BRT
British
abbreviation
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
Nine BRT stations are proposed, including one at Gum Springs, where an average of 53,500 vehicles pass through daily.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 12, 2021
The Capital District Transportation Authority, which serves Albany and nearby cities in New York, opened its first BRT line in 2011, then another in November.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 23, 2021
But despite the concept’s history, disputes remain about which systems truly qualify as BRT.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 23, 2021
Like today, the state — in the form of the Public Service Commission — was largely responsible for the subway system, which, at the time, was run by two private lines, the B.R.T.
From New York Times ● Nov. 1, 2018
Mayor John F. Hylan, who as a young man had been fired as an engineer by a predecessor to the B.R.T., capitalized on the crash in his unrelenting campaign for public ownership of the subways.
From New York Times ● Nov. 1, 2018
In Manaus, the Amazon’s biggest city, residents found the initials B.R.T., referring to a new transportation system, spray-painted on homes to be destroyed.
From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2012
This modest B.R.T. program makes Notre Dame practically a simon-pure in 1946's dark brown scheme.
From Time Magazine Archive
I was riding in one of those B.R.T. subway trains the other day and there were two women sitting next me on one of those cross seats.
From The Boy Grew Older by Broun, Heywood
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