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Ab
1[ ahb, ahv ]
AB
2abbreviation for
- Nautical. able seaman.
- U.S. Air Force. Airman Basic.
- Alberta, Canada (approved for postal use).
- antiballistic; antiballistic missile.
A.B.
3abbreviation for
AB
5- a major blood group usually enabling a person whose blood is of this type to donate blood to persons of type AB and to receive blood from persons of type O, A, B, or AB.
A.B.
6abbreviation for
- Nautical. able seaman.
- Baseball. (times) at bat. Also a.b.
ab-
7- a formal element occurring in loanwords from Latin, where it meant “away from”:
abdicate; abolition.
ab.
8abbreviation for
- about.
- Baseball. (times) at bat.
ab-
1prefix
- away from; off; outside of; opposite to
abaxial
abnormal
aboral
AB
2abbreviation for
- Alsoa.b. able-bodied seaman
- (in the US) Bachelor of Arts
- (esp in postal addresses) Alberta (Canada)
symbol for
- a human blood type of the ABO group, containing both the A antigen and the B antigen
ab-
3prefix
- denoting a cgs unit of measurement in the electromagnetic system
abvolt
Ab
4/ æb /
noun
- a variant of Av
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Example Sentences
At the request of the then–prime minister, A.B. Vajpayee, the inquiry was reinstated.
Peter approvingly cites the refusal of A.B. Yehoshua and David Grossman to go speak in Ariel.
For most of his professional life, 62-year-old Arthur Burton “A.B.” Schirmer has been a man of God.
But after Bernie (A.B.), after the vaporization of $17 billion of primarily Jewish wealth, everything changed.
American history was split into two parts, B.B. and A.B. Before Obama and After Obama.
So is that greatest square, beeyng made of the hole lyne A.B, equal to the ij.
Would it be unreasonable to refuse the rating of A.B. (able seaman) on the ship's books to any man who could not swim?
The square of the line A.B, is the great square marked with E.
The fyrst lyne propounded is A.B, and it is diuided into ij.
The founder of the games was Giroldi, the first contest was held in 378 A.B.
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