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[rɔb] abbr. | |
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abbr., nautic. |
remain on board (Johnny Bravo) |
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abbr., avia. |
radius of bend; right outboard |
abbr., dril. |
rotation off bottom (Углов) |
abbr., el. |
rank order buffer; remote order buffer; re-order buffer |
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gen. |
to steal something using violence or the threat of violence (Use the verb rob when you're talking about a crime — like when a bandit robs a train in the movies, or an outlaw robs the general store on TV. You can also use it to mean "deprive," as in • Having to ride my bike to school is only going to rob me of my energy by the time I get there. vocabulary.com); to steal from, especially using force or violence (He robbed three banks before he was caught. wiktionary.org); to deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously (wiktionary.org); to defraud (wiktionary.org); to burgle (Her house was robbed. wiktionary.org) |
fig. |
to deprive (someone of something • Working all day robs me of any energy to go out in the evening. wiktionary.org) |
law |
to commit robbery (wiktionary.org) |
slang, BrE |
to steal (That chav robbed my phone! wiktionary.org) |
sport. |
to take possession of the ball, puck etc. (from someone • Kevin Mirallas then robbed Bacary Sagna to run into the area and draw another save from Szczesny as the Gunners held on to lead at the break. wiktionary.org) |
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abbr., med. |
Robertsonian translocation |
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abbr. |
Robertson's Ecclesiastical Reports |
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abbr. |
risk of bias (imajenation) |
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abbr. |
Rip Of Bitches; Rip Off Bitch |
abbr., avia. |
Robertsfield International Airport, Harbel/ Monrovia, Liberia |
abbr., busin. |
result-oriented budgeting (Alexander Oshis) |
abbr., demogr. |
Rich Ordinary Briton (Demographic acronym, wealthy people who regard themselves as 'working class'. Interex) |
abbr., earth.sc. |
Rockall Bank |
abbr., ed., scient. |
Robotic Operating Buddy |
abbr., el. |
reorder buffer |
abbr., fig.skat. |
right outside backward edge |
abbr., fin. |
return-on-business ratio; return on business ratio |
abbr., gov. |
Rules of Behavior (The ROB are the minimum compliance standards for VA personnel in all locations. va.gov hizman) |
abbr., IT |
Revisions Of Operative Branching |
abbr., mil. |
Radar OBservation |
abbr., nautic. |
quantity remaining on board (MichaelBurov); Remaining On Board |
abbr., O&G, sakh. |
rate of build |
abbr., oil |
remaining on board (andrushin); retention of oil on board; ring oil bearing |
abbr., org.name. |
Regional Operations Branch |
abbr., sport. |
right out back |
mil. |
radar order of battle; radar out of battle; readiness objective; recovery operations branch; regimental order book; reserve on board |