Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation New Brunswick
- abbreviation northbound
- abbreviation nota bene
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- initialism
Nota bene ; used in written English to introduce something to be noted. - initialism Canada
New Brunswick (Canadian province) - initialism North Bound
- initialism US (
aviation ) prefix code forNASA research bomber plane designations - abbreviation
New Brunswick , a province ofCanada . - abbreviation
West Nusa Tenggara , a province ofIndonesia .
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Examples
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We have a 26 minimum, 1 fish per day bag limit on coastal stripers here in NB ..
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Maybe we can start something like this in NB as well …?
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We have a 26 minimum, 1 fish per day bag limit on coastal stripers here in NB ..
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As far as paying it forward is concerned – I just packaged up and sent three boxes of gently used, donated ornaments to a friend in NB who lost all her stuff to post hurricane flooding in August.
How To Feed A Baby And Not Lose Consciousness Trying | Her Bad Mother 2008
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The loggers and landowners in NB are not the enemy here – they are trying to support themselves and their families just like anyone else would.
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The Conservation Council of NB is the leader – with their save the Acadian Forest Campaign.
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This was 100% devoted to parking issues in Lewes and not a mention about what NB is doing for his constituents at Westminster.
Norman Baker Newmania 2007
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As well, the Acadians in NB have never been big fans of Quebec separatism -- not because they're not proud of their french roots, but because of Quebec's approach to minority rights (in Quebec, this means "English rights") -- and their approach was horrible.
i'm just saying 2005
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NB's issue on special status for Quebec was that, unlike the rest of 'bilingual' Canada, NB is in fact the country's only biligual province (about 70/30 English/French) and would need to examine these minority protections.
i'm just saying 2005
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Now that the NB is a go, I need to update the editors considering the proposals on my latest.
2007 May | the blog of author, illustrator and designer Kris Waldherr 2007
ruzuzu commented on the word NB
"Since 1963, only one state abbreviation has been changed. Originally Nebraska was shortened to "NB", but this was changed to "NE" to avoid confusion with New Brunswick in Canada."
--From the List of U.S. state abbreviations.
March 3, 2011
bilby commented on the word NB
CH was not considered?
March 3, 2011
ruzuzu commented on the word NB
I'm pretty sure Nebraska looks a bit more like New Brunswick than Chihuahua, but I could be wrong.
March 3, 2011
hugovk commented on the word NB
NB, adj. non-binary
Nora
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