B.

See also: Appendix:Variations of "b"

English

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Noun

B.

1. 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

2. (law) Abbreviation of baron.

Usage notes

• (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

Terms derived from B. ("bachelor")

• B.A.
• B.Acc.
• B.Acy.
• B.Arch.
• B.As.
• B.B.A.
• B.C.E.
• B.Ch.D
• B.Chir.
• B.Com.
• B.Comm.
• B.Compt.
• B.Des.
• B.E.
• B.E.E.
• B.Ed.
• B.Eng.
• B.F.A.
• B.L.S.
• B.Lib.
• B.Lit.
• B.Litt.
• B.M.
• B.M.E.
• B.Math
• B.Med.
• B.Mus.
• B.S.
• B.S.A.
• B.S.E.
• B.S.E.E.
• B.S.L.
• B.S.N.
• B.Sc.
• B.Sc.N.
• B.Tech.
• B.Th.
• LL.B.
• Phm.B.