SB
- (international standards)ISO 3166-1alpha-2country code fortheSolomon Islands.
- Synonym:SLB(alpha-3)
Initialisms.
SB
- Initialism ofSpecial Branch.
1978,André Brink,Rumours of Rain, Vintage, published2000, page181:TheSB infiltrated one of their men into our organisation.
- (linguistics)Initialism ofStandard Babylonian.
- Initialism ofWest Sumatra: aprovince ofIndonesia.
SB (countable anduncountable,pluralSBs)
- (medicine)Initialism ofstretcherbearer.
- (sports)Initialism ofseasonbest (this season'spersonal best).
- (baseball)Abbreviation ofstolen base; The statistic reporting the number of stolen bases.
- (electronics, communication)Sideband.
- Abbreviation ofsexbot.
- (law, politics, often followed by a number)Initialism ofsenatebill(“a bill proposed in or passed by asenate”)(CompareHB.)
2024 December 25, Devin Trubey, “California to remove restrictions on ADUs, add enforcement if cities don't comply with housing laws”, inABC10[1]:SB 1211 was signed into law to streamline the process and takes effect in January. Currently you can have no more than two ADUs on a property, but the new law increases the limit to eight.
2025 July 17, “ADC Warns: California’s SB 771 is Censorship Disguised as Civil Rights”, inAmerican-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee[2]:“Exposing companies to such extreme civil penalties would likely force the overpolicing of lawful expression, chill free speech, and distort the online environment in ways that harms all users,” said ADC National Executive Director, Abed Ayoub. “Beyond moral and political concerns,SB 771 also raises serious constitutional issues.”
- (law, politics)Initialism ofstatebill.
- (oenology, wine)Initialism ofSauvignon blanc.
- (nautical, maritime)Initialism ofsailingbarge.
- Alternative forms:S.B.,S. B.
- Coordinate terms:(sailing)SV,SY
- Coordinate term:(barge)MB
- (nautical, maritime)Initialism ofsteambarge.
- Alternative forms:S.B.,S. B.
- Coordinate terms:(steam)SS,SL,PS,TS
- Coordinate term:(barge)MB
- (nautical, maritime)Initialism ofsteamboat.
- Alternative forms:S.B.,S. B.
- Coordinate terms:(steam)SS,SL,PS,TS
- Coordinate term:(boat)MB
electronics, communication
SB (notcomparable)
- Initialism ofsouthbound.
- Coordinate terms:NB,EB,WB
SB (notcomparable)
- Initialism ofsouthbound.
- Coordinate terms:NB,EB,WB
SB (third-person singular simple presentSBs,present participleSBing,simple past and past participleSBedorSB'd)
- (transitive, Internetslang) Tosoft-block.
- Alternative form:sb
- Coordinate term:HB(“hard-block”)
2021 September 1, Jekyll (@rottingca9s),Twitter[3]:i have a handful of moots that if theysb'd or hb'd me id genuinely be upset this app has ruined me huh
- B&S,B's,B. S.,B.S.,BS,BS.,Bs,B−'s,B♭s,B♯s,b's,b******s,bs
SB f (genitiveSB,pluralSBen)
- initialism ofSelbstbedienung
SB
- abbreviation ofSibiu: acounty ofRomania
SB
- initialism ofSangguniang Bayan
SB
- initialism ofBatsilyer sa SiyensiyaBS;BSc
- “SB”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018