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B.S.

Abbreviations & Acronyms: B.S.

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

B.S.

EnglishBottom sedimentsN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: B.S.

Specialty definitions using "B.S.": Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal. (references)

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Modern Usage: B.S.

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

B.S. I Love You (1971)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: B.S.

DomainTitle

References

  • B.S. Refrigerators Ltd.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • The Impact of a Unique Cooperative American University, Usaid Funded Speech-Language Pathologist, Audiologist, and Deaf Educator B.S. Degree Program) (reference)

  • The Ultimate No B.S., No Holds Barred, Kick Butt, Take No Prisoners, and Make Tons of Money Business Success Book (Self-Counsel Business Series) (reference)

  • The Impact of a Unique Cooperative American University, Usaid Funded Speech-Language Pathologist, Audiologist, and Deaf Educator B.S. Degree Program (Mellen Studies in Education, V. 67) (reference)

  • Registrant over B.S. Ingemann og Lucie Ingemann, f. Mandix papirer og b²ger i offentlige samlinger (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: B.S.

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

Prof. Elias H. Bartley, B.S., M.D. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Theophrastus Paracelsus. / Gottfr. Bernh. Göz del. B.S. Setletzkÿ sc. Joh. Georg Hertli, excud. Aug. Vind. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Usage Frequency: B.S.

"B.S." is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 64.71% of the time. "B.S." is used about 17 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)64.71%11106,044
Noun (common)35.29%6143,867
                    Total100.00%17N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: B.S.

CountryName
India

B.S. Refrigerators Ltd.

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Modern Translation: B.S.

Language Translations for "B.S."; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Turkish

  

fen fakültesi mezunu (b.sc., bach of science, bachelor of science, s.b, sc.b). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Usage Frequency
6. Names: Company Usage
7. Translations: Modern
8. Abbreviations
9. Acronyms
10. Bibliography


  

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