Sb
antimony.
Sb
1 AmericanSymbol, Chemistry.
sb.
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American
abbreviation
SB
3
American
abbreviation
s.b.
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American
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S.B.
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American
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S.B.
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American
abbreviation
Sb
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British
symbol
sb
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British
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sb.
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British
abbreviation
Usage
What else does SB mean? Short for snapback, SB is used on social media platform Snapchat for when you want a user to respond back to a snap, or "message."How is SB pronounced?[ es-bee ]
Etymology
Origin of Sb1
From the Late Latin word stibium
Origin of S.B.5
From Latin Scientiae Baccalaureus
Example Sentences
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Of the five elements Sn, Si, Sb, O, Te, which has the most endothermic reaction?
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
If a Ta3B gene had orthologues in at least two of Bd, Os and Sb but not on Tu3, a gene deletion was defined to have occurred on Tu3.
From Nature ● May 8, 2018
Customized perl scripts were used to identify gene insertions and deletions occurred in the syntenic blocks between Tu3 and Ta3B via detecting whether the orthologues in Bd, Os and Sb exist.
From Nature ● May 8, 2018
Decrepitates giving off sulfur and, when strongly heated, ,,,Sb and ...Sb.
Due to an error on his part in standardization, the student's analysis shows the sample to contain 70.32% Sb.
From An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis With Explanatory Notes by Henry P. Talbot
And, since we may go this way only once, why shouldn't sb. like Boies grab all the money he can?
From New York Times ● Nov. 7, 2017
Clot, clotte, sb. clot of clay, a hardened lump of earth, 15.23, 17.22, 19.20, 21.68; replaced by NE. clod.
From Erthe Upon Erthe by Various
Oode, sb. odd 25.51, for oode ne for ewyne, for odd nor even, on no account.
From Erthe Upon Erthe by Various
Garnament, garnement, sb. early form of garment 15.28, 17.27, 21.38.
From Erthe Upon Erthe by Various
O. N. lerka, to lace tight, lirk, sb. a crease, a fold.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by George Tobias Flom
Many nonrenewal notices sent by insurance companies include vague reasoning, Allen said during a May hearing on the bill, SB 1301.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
SB Energy intends to offer shares to retail investors in the U.K. via a public offer platform operated by Marex Financial.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
On Tuesday, with the failure of SB 492, the two companies’ stock recovered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
SB Energy, an AI infrastructure platform backed by SoftBank, has registered for an initial public offering.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Through S draw vertical BA, and make SA equal to SB.
From The Theory and Practice of Perspective by G. A. (George Adolphus) Storey
He won his first term in the Legislature in 2016, then made his mark the next year when the state passed S.B.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
I think it’s very much of a piece with Mitchell’s S.B.
From Slate ● Jun. 7, 2024
When I met Ira in January, her top priority was getting out of Texas before S.B.
From Slate ● Apr. 21, 2024
During an hour of oral arguments over whether to pause the injunction, Judge Richman focused on the removal provision of S.B.
From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2024
Origin Jefferson County, Ohio; exhibited at the meetings of the Ohio Pomological Society as early as 1855, by S.B.
From American Pomology Apples by J. A. Warder
"Tax dollars at work! 18 hours and counting stuck sb i95," another user griped.
From Fox News ● Jan. 4, 2022
It would take about sb to eight weeks, even after an agreement in principle, to work ou all the technical details.
From Time Magazine Archive
O. N. skuggi, shade, Norse skugge, to shade, Sw. skugga, sb.,
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by George Tobias Flom
Norse kilte, to tuck up, O. Sw. kilta, sb.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by George Tobias Flom
Plainly, now, if we know the number of apertures of the disk, the number of rotations per second, and the distance sb, we can calculate the velocity of light.
From Popular scientific lectures by Ernst Mach
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