Bac

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A broad, flat-bottomed ferryboat, usually worked by a rope.
  2. 2
    Clipping of baccalaureate. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
  3. 3
    Initialism of blood alcohol concentration or blood alcohol content. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  4. 4
    A vat or cistern.
  5. 5
    Initialism of born-again Christian. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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  1. 6
    Initialism of bronchioloalveolar carcinoma. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. 7
    Initialism of bacterial artificial chromosome. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  3. 8
    Abbreviation of budget at completion. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of British Aircraft Corporation. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    Initialism of Bureau of Anti-Corruption. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. 3
    Initialism of Bank of America Corporation. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "By comparison, the S&P 500 has soared 29% over that span and rival bank Bank of America (BAC)has spiked 74%."

Synonyms

All synonyms
bachelorbachelor's degreebachelorbachelor's degreedegreedoctor

Example

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"By comparison, the S&P 500 has soared 29% over that span and rival bank Bank of America (BAC)has spiked 74%."

Etymology

Borrowed from French bac.

Related phrases

post-bacmonoclonal antibody

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