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English noun: Nb | |||
| 1. | Nb (substance) a soft grey ductile metallic element used in alloys; occurs in niobite; formerly called columbium | ||
| Synonyms | atomic number 41, niobium | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | metal, metallic element | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | columbium | ||
| Substance meronym | columbite, niobite | ||
| 2. | NB (communication) a Latin phrase (or its abbreviation) used to indicate that special attention should be paid to something | ||
| Samples | The margins of his book were generously supplied with pencilled NBs. | ||
| Synonyms | N.B., nota bene | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | annotation, notation, note | ||
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