B.

See also: Appendix:Variations of "b"

English

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Noun

B.

  1. Abbreviation of bachelor: used in abbreviations of names of bachelor's degrees, usually followed by an abbreviation indicating the specific discipline.
    B.Sc. ― Bachelor of Science
  2. (law) Abbreviation of baron.

Usage notes
  • (baron): This is the customary abbreviation of this term as used in legal citation. See, e.g., The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, Nineteenth Edition (2010), "Judges and Officials", Table T11, p. 443.

Derived terms
Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")
  • B.Mus.
  • B.S.
  • B.S.A.
  • B.S.E.
  • B.S.E.E.
  • B.S.L.
  • B.S.N.
  • B.Sc.
  • B.Sc.N.
  • B.Tech.
  • B.Th.
  • LL.B.
  • Phm.B.
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