B.
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "b"
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Abbreviation.
Noun
[edit]B.
- 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
- (law) Abbreviation of baron.
Usage notes
[edit]- (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
[edit]Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")