G.B.

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abbreviation

Great Britain.

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Words nearby G.B.

gazillionaire, gazogene, gazpacho, gazump, gazunder, G.B., GBA, Gbari, G.B.E., GBG, GBH

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How to use G.B. in a sentence

The 13.6 GB file was first posted online via viralpop.com, a bogus website.
‘The Snappening’ Is Real: 90,000 Private Photos and 9,000 Hacked Snapchat Videos Leak Online|Marlow Stern|October 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Kate and William both wore Team GB polo necks, with Kate in red and William in blue.
Kate's Paralympic Mexican Wave|Tom Sykes|August 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Assuming he doesn't leap into the pool and challenge the athletes to a race, Harry will then be touring the Paralympics GB House.
Rumours of Naked Harry Video Gather Force|Tom Sykes|August 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Harry is an ambassador for the Team GB Paralympics squad, will attend a number of the events over the coming weeks.
Harry: It's Business As Usual|Tom Sykes|August 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST

Kate Middleton watched the Team GB women's hockey team grab a bronze today.
No Butts! Kate Poses With Team GB Hockey Bronze Medal Winners|Tom Sykes|August 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Then, since ab is the initial and ag the final velocity and direction of motion, gb is the total change of motion of the water.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 1|Various
Gb es keine Narren, so gb es keine Weisen—Were there no fools, there would be no wise men.
Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources|James Wood
The girdles on one side, ea and af, are narrower than gb and bh on the other side.
The Diatomaceae of Philadelphia and Vicinity|Charles Sumner Boyer

British Dictionary definitions for G.B. (1 of 2)

symbol for

gilbert

abbreviation for

Also: GB gigabyte

British Dictionary definitions for G.B. (2 of 2)

abbreviation for

Great Britain

Also: Gb gigabyte

Great Britain (international car registration)

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Scientific definitions for G.B.

Abbreviation of gigabyte