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TBS

Specialty Definition: TBS

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

There are two television networks commonly referred to as TBS

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "TBS."

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"TBS" is a common misspelling or typo for: tabs.


Abbreviations & Acronyms: TBS

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

TBS

EnglishTerminal Business SystemN/A

TBS

FrenchTransmission binaire synchroneN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Non-Fiction Usage: TBS

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

A concerted effort to standardize Pap smear terminology resulted in The Bethesda System (TBS) (Table 1). TBS evaluates the specimen for adequacy, uses diagnostic terminology, and makes recommendations pertaining to the smear when necessary. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: TBS

"TBS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 50.00% of the time. "TBS" is used about 60 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (plural)50%3063,341
Noun (common)50%3063,341
                    Total100.00%60N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TBS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

dinner movie tbs

27

creek dawsons tbs

11

andrew erin tbs

9

red tbs water

6

die evil never tbs

6

full house tbs

3

house rule tbs

3

dinner movie superstation tbs

2

believe it not ripleys tbs

2

tbs warszawa

2

blotter tbs

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: TBS

Language Translations for "TBS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Russian 

  

столовая ложка (soupspoon, tablespoon, table-spoon, tbsp). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TBS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

 Words containing the letters "b-s-t"
 

+1 letter: bast, bats, best, bets, bits, bots, bust, buts, stab, stob, stub, tabs, tubs.

 

+2 letters: abets, abuts, bahts, baits, baste, basts, bates, baths, batts, beast, beats, beets, belts, bents, beset, besot, bests, betas, beths, bhuts, bints, bites, bitsy, bitts, blast, blats, blest, blets, blots, boast, boats, bolts, boost, boots, borts, botas, botts, bouts, brats, brits, bunts, burst, busts, busty, butes, butts, bytes, debts, obits, sabot, stabs, stobs, stubs, tabes, tabus, tombs, tsuba, tubas, tubes.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Abbreviations
7. Acronyms
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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