Library / English Dictionary

SB

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A bachelor's degree in science

Synonyms:

Bachelor of Science; BS; SB

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("SB" is a kind of...):

baccalaureate; bachelor's degree (an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite

Synonyms:

antimony; atomic number 51; Sb

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("Sb" is a kind of...):

metal; metallic element (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)

Holonyms ("Sb" is a substance of...):

stibnite (a soft grey mineral; the chief ore of antimony)

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