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| 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. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
BWB | English | Blended wing body | Transportation |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | The BWB is responsible for the development and procurement phases of all material programs. (references) | |
As the largest armaments and logistics operation in Western Europe, the BWB is a critical link between the armed forces and industry. (references) | ||
As part of the central procurement process of the BWB, the needs of the three branches of the armed services (Army, Air Force and Navy) are jointly identified. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "BWB" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 69.23% of the time. "BWB" is used about 13 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 69.23% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Noun (singular) | 15.38% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (common) | 15.38% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 13 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "BWB"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Dutch | staal BWB (BWB pattern, model designed by BWB). (various references) | ||||
French | dessin type "armée fédérale". (various references) | ||||
German | Siegelmuster BWB (BWB pattern, model designed by BWB). (various references) | ||||
Italian | modello sigillato BWB (BWB pattern, model designed by BWB). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | bwbay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "b-b-w" | |
+2 letters: webby. | |
+3 letters: bawbee, blowby, cobweb, swabby, wabble, wabbly, webbed, wobble, wobbly. | |
+4 letters: bawbees, blowbys, blowjob, brewpub, cobwebs, swabbed, swabber, swabbie, swobbed, swobber, wabbled, wabbler, wabbles, webbier, webbing, wobbled, wobbler, wobbles. | |
+5 letters: barbwire, blowback, blowball, blowjobs, blowtube, bobwhite, brewpubs, browband, browbeat, cobwebby, lobbygow, swabbers, swabbies, swabbing, swobbers, swobbing, wabblers, wabblier, wabbling, webbiest, webbings, wobblers, wobblier, wobblies, wobbling. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Quotations: Non-fiction 2. Usage Frequency 3. Translations: Modern 4. Abbreviations | 5. Acronyms 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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