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Crosswords: C.B. |
| Specialty definitions using "C.B.": Vienna Development Method Specification Language. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | C.B. Hustlers (1978) The C.B. Bears (1977) C.B. Mamas (1976) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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Books | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Sir J. Ranald Martin, C.B., F.R.S. Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ![]() | The Late Frederic Carpenter Skey, C.B., F.R.S. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
![]() | M-117, 500-pound and 1000-pound bombs line the carrier's flight deck during Vietnam War combat operations in the South China Sea, 21 August 1966. Photographed by PHAA C.B. Vesper. Planes parked nearby include A-4, F-8 and A-1 types. Credit: NAVY. | ![]() | Hon. J.H. Rainey, representative from South Carolina / engd. by C.B. Hall, N.Y. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | C.B. Comstock. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | C.B. Caldwell. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Brigadier General Lord George Paget C.B.. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Colonel Shewell, C.B., commanding Hussar Brigade. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | John C.B. Moore, residence in Pound Ridge, New York. Entrance view. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Grand Coulee Dam, Washington, C.B. 1 Co., contractors. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "C.B." is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 96.92% of the time. "C.B." is used about 65 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) | 96.92% | 63 | 42,364 |
| Noun (common) | 3.08% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 65 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 2E 42 2E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 00101110 01000010 00101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C . B . |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 002E 0042 002E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37163616 |
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