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basic life support. BM. bone marrow. bowel movement. breast milk. Capillary blood glucose (British medical colloquialism originating from Boehringer Mannheim, a manufacturer of early glucose meters, today a part of Boehringer Ingelheim .) BMBx. Bone marrow biopsy. BMC.
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is an American private, 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization founded in 1912. BBB's self-described mission is to focus on advancing marketplace trust, consisting of 92 independently incorporated local BBB organizations in the United States and Canada, coordinated under the International Association of Better Business Bureaus (IABBB) in Arlington, Virginia.
Bruh. "Bruh" originated from the word "brother" and was used by Black men to address each other as far back as the late 1800s. Around 1890, it was recorded as a title that came before someone's ...
Fit/Fit check Term used to highlight or bring attention to one's outfit. Also used as a shortened version of "outfit." Popularized on social media since at least 2017. "#fit check" "This fit is iconic." Flex Meaning to showcase or boast about one's achievements, possessions, or skills to demonstrate confidence or superiority.
The use of slang is a means of recognising members of the same group, and to differentiate that group from society at large, while the use of jargon relates to a specific activity, profession, or group. Slang terms are frequently particular to a certain subculture. Chinook jargon, especially for northwest timber country usage. Shibboleth; Notes
Dig a bit deeper into the BBB's report and a picture emerges of which sorts of business are generating the most inquiries: Topping the list are roofers, with more than 3 million inquiries in 2011 ...
According to a glossary published by Later.com, “Fax, no printer” is another way of saying “Truth.”. As the website states, “When someone says ‘fax,’ they are essentially saying ...
Bank of America. BAA – (i) British Airport Authority. BAC – (a) Blood alcohol content. British Aircraft Corporation. BAD – (HBO) Boxing After Dark. BADD – (a) Battlefield Awareness and Data Dissemination. BAE – (p) BAE Systems (formerly British Aerospace, BAe) BAFTA – (a) British Academy of Film and Television Arts.