Meanings
PBR1
alternative P.B.R. · alternative P. B. R.
- abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Professional Bull Riders, a sport, circuit, and company for bull riding.
- abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Pabst Blue Ribbon, a brand of beer.
As he drank the PBR, he tried to keep his hands from shaking.
2023, Brandon Taylor, The Late Americans, Jonathan Cape, page 461 more example
“All she gets is PBR and vodka. Not even the good kind of vodka,” Meleika says.
2020, Mason Deaver, I Wish You All the Best, →ISBN
plural PBRs · alternative P.B.R. · alternative P. B. R.
- abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableengineeringInitialism of plastic baton round, a type of non-lethal projectile more commonly known as the plastic bullet.
- abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableengineeringInitialism of point-blank range.
- abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablenuclear physicsengineeringInitialism of pebble-bed reactor.
- abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablecomputer graphicsInitialism of physically based rendering.
- abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablebiologyInitialism of potential biological removal.
- abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableagricultureInitialism of plant breeders' rights.
PBR2
- abbreviationnatural sciencesShort for Pusey-Barrett-Rudolph theorem
Synonyms: Pusey-Barrett-Rudolph theorem
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
PBR · proper noun
From the initials of the three theoreticians to conceived of the theory, Pusey (Matthew Pusey), Barrett (Jonathan Barrett), Rudolph (Terry Rudolph).
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