Db
dubnium.
Db
1 AmericanSymbol, Chemistry, Physics.
DB
2
American
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Radio and Television. delayed broadcast.
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Internet Slang. dead bedroom.
dB
3
American
Or
db
Physics.
d.b.
4
American
abbreviation
D.B.
5
American
abbreviation
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Bachelor of Divinity.
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Domesday Book.
dB
1
British
symbol
DB
2
British
abbreviation
dB
Scientific
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Kurt knocked the world on its ass by choosing Db instead.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thus from C to C# they count five shades of tone; whereas from C to Db they count but four.
From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various
Likewise, from D to Db they count five shades of tone, and from D to C# but four.
From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various
Db supplied Rom. i. 27-30 very early; Dc, a later hand, 1 Cor. xiv. 13-22.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. by Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener
By contrast, DB expects CPI inflation to pick up to 0.8% on year from 0.5%, driven by continued increases in pork and vegetable prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
It is also seeking damages from DB Cargo UK, claiming that the latter "breached a contractual duty to ensure that reasonable care was taken" in maintaining the wagon.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
The body filed a legal claim earlier this month against DB Cargo UK and Touax Rail over the derailment near Llangennech, Carmarthenshire, in August 2020.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Analyst Siraj Ahmed says his base case scenario is that DSV will shift much of its needs from WiseTech’s CargoWise platform to the Tango platform that came with its 2025 acquisition of DB Schenker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
DB From: mary starr Subject: The Path of the King There are many old-fashioned spellings in this book as well as many English spellings.
From The Path of the King by John Buchan
For example, hearing loss above 60-70 dB means you can't hear normal speech.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 5, 2024
The W.H.O. has long recommended less than 30 dB of nighttime noise inside your bedroom for high-quality sleep.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
During a midday walk, Goode’s sound meter flashed 80 decibels, and she says sometimes it hits 85 to 90 dB, an unhealthy level.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2023
A handheld meter registered certain musical phrases at 73 dB, but rarely — it was typically much louder than that.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2023
The sound produced by a super tanker cargo vessel as it moves through the ocean, will reach volumes of up to 200 dB according to the Natural History Museum.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2023
To understand how the science might work, the series creators — David Benioff, D.B.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
Reuniting the “Game of Thrones” team of the director Jeremy Podeswa and the writers David Benioff and D.B.
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2024
While it was a fact that agents were checking out a man named D.B.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 1996
Brooks proudly shows off a Cooper Vane, a device named after D.B.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 1996
Mr. Antolini said that anybody that could write like D.B. had no business going out to Hollywood.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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