Definition
Definition of ab - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- Strong abs are important for core stability.
2.
drug useRare US abscess from injecting drugsRare US
- The doctor treated the ab on his arm.
Abbreviation
1.
abr: absentRare US not present at a place or eventRare US
- He was ab yesterday.
2.
abr: antibodyTECH. US protein in blood that fights infectionsTECH. US
- The test showed high ab levels.
3.
abr: abdominalRare US relating to the stomach area of the bodyRare US
- The doctor checked the ab region for pain.
Expressions with ab
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small wheel with handles for core exercises
The ab roller helps improve core stability.
exercise equipment with a wheel and handles for core workouts
She uses the ab wheel for her daily core exercises.
starting from the very beginning of something
The story was told ab ovo, detailing every event.
calculated from basic laws without assumptions
The molecule's structure was determined ab initio.
in a state of anger or rage
He resigned ab irato after the heated argument.
from a singular, higher perspective
The decision was made uno ab alto.
Origin of ab
Latin, ab (from)
Terms with ab included in their meaning
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biology
one of the main types A, B, AB, O
blood
person with blood type AB+ receiving any blood type
blood transfusion
person with blood type AB+ receiving any blood type
Jewish calendar
the ninth day of the month of Ab
Examples of ab in a sentence
The trainer checked each ab for definition. He had an ab on his leg that needed attention. The nurse cleaned the ab carefully to prevent infection. Mark is ab from class today. The manager was ab during the meeting. Doctors measured the patient's ab response.
The vaccine boosted ab production. He injured his ab during practice. Strong ab muscles help with posture.
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- French:abdominaux, abs, ...
- German:Bauchmuskeln, abw., ...
- Italian:addominale, assente, ...
- Spanish:abdominales, ab., ...
- Portuguese:abdominal, ab, ...
- Chinese:腹肌, 缺席, ...
- Japanese:腹筋, 欠席, ...
- Arabic:عَضَلاتُ البَطْن, غَائِب, ...
- Hebrew:שְׁרִיר בֶּטֶן, קִיצּוּר שֶׁל נֶעְדָּר, ...
- Russian:пресс, н, ...
- Ukrainian:прес, відсутній, ...
- Hindi:पेट की मांसपेशियाँ, एब, ...
Definition of AB - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
1.
acr: Aryan BrotherhoodRare prison gang known for violence and white supremacist beliefsRare
- The AB is active in several prisons.
2.
acr: assembly billRare proposed law discussed in a legislative assemblyRare
- The AB was passed by the state legislature.
3.
acr: Able BodiedRare person who does not have a disabilityRare
- The AB volunteers helped organize the event.
4.
acr: Airman BasicTECH. lowest rank for a new member in the air forceTECH.
- He started as an AB in the air force.
Abbreviation
abr: AlbertaRare province in western CanadaRare
- He lives in AB.
Expressions with AB
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blood group with A and B antigens
She discovered she has type AB blood.
Examples of AB in a sentence
He joined the AB for protection. AB 1234 addresses environmental issues. The committee debated the AB for hours. The AB staff assisted passengers at the station. Only AB applicants were eligible for the job. The AB reported for basic training.
As an AB, she learned military discipline. The company is based in AB. AB has beautiful national parks.
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- French:Fraternité aryenne, Alb., ...
- German:AB, LT-Antrag, ...
- Italian:Fratellanza Ariana, AB, ...
- Spanish:HA, PL, ...
- Portuguese:AB, projeto de lei da assembleia, ...
- Chinese:雅利安兄弟会, 阿尔伯塔省, ...
- Japanese:アーリアン・ブラザーフッド, AB, ...
- Arabic:عصابة الإخوة الآريين, ألبرتا, ...
- Hebrew:הָאַחְוָה הָאָרִית, אַלְבֶּרְטָה, ...
- Russian:Арийское братство, Альт., ...
- Ukrainian:Арійське братство, Альберта, ...
- Hindi:न्यूनतम ज्वलनशील सीमा, अल्बर्टा, ...
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