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Wb

1 American  
Electricity.
  1. weber; webers.


W/B 2 American  
Or W.B.
w.b. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. warehouse book.

  2. water ballast.

  3. waybill.

  4. westbound.


wb 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. water ballast

  2. Also: W/B, WB. waybill

  3. westbound

"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

WB 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. welcome back

"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

Wb 3 British  

symbol

  1. weber

"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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Revenue, after deducting fees paid to partner Wb sites, fell to $1 billion from $1.09 billion a year earlier.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2015

The authorities quoted and the abbreviations representing them are as follows: Wb.

From A Manual of Pronunciation For Practical Use in Schools and Families by Otis Ashmore

For the original meaning of the word, see Wb.

From The Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter Scott

For the derivation of this word from the French tabis, a kind of silk, see Wb.

From Select Poems of Thomas Gray by Robert Carruthers

Nares says that antlers is an error here, the word meaning "the short brow horns, not the branched horns;" but see Wb.

From The Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter Scott

Dr. Eugene Du Bois, Dutch scientist wb discovered the remains in 1892, changed his mind about Pithecanthropus' genus several times, finally concluded that he was an ape.

From Time Magazine Archive

An attack on the drone producer, WB Group, is clearer cut.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

“Phew!” the WB execs said, exhaling and wiping their brows.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

Confusion follows the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling, Netflix backs off the WB deal, and Blue Owl sparks private credit panic.

From Slate ● Feb. 28, 2026

“Dawson’s Creek” ran on the WB, the now-defunct television network, from 1998 to 2003, and marked the rise of a new kind of teen TV drama, one with adult stakes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026

In the same way if we mate a hybrid and a black fowl, half of the progeny will be black and half will be blue, that is, there could only be WB and BB types.

From Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics by Michael F. Guyer

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