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{{wiktionary|CB|C.B.|C.-B.}} '''CB''' and variants may refer to: {{tocright}} <!--Do not add entries that are not commonly known by these letters --> ==Places== * [[CB postcode area]], British post code for eastern England served by the Cambridge postal sorting office * [[Cambodia]] (LOC MARC code, obsolete FIPS Pub 10-4 country code and obsolete NATO digram CB) * [[Cape Breton (disambiguation)]] * [[Centura București]], a ring road of Bucharest, Romania * [[Colegio Bolivar]], an American school in Cali, Colombia * [[Colwyn Bay]], Wales * [[Province of Campobasso]], Italy * ČB – [[České Budějovice]], Czech Republic ==People== * [[Chris Brown]] (born 1989), American R&B singer * [[Chris Bosh]] (born 1984), American basketball player * [[Henry Campbell-Bannerman]] (1836–1908), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1906–1908, widely referred to by his surname initials * ''Chauncey the Bear'', a imaginary friend in 2024 film ''[[Imaginary (film)|Imaginary]]'' ==Brands and enterprises== * [[Carte Bancaire]], a bank card brand * [[Christianssands Bryggeri]], a Norwegian brewery * [[ScotAirways]] (IATA airline code CB) <!--Do not add entries that are not commonly known by these letters --> ==Business and financial terms== * [[Capacity building]], the process by which individuals and organizations obtain, improve, and retain the skills and knowledge needed to undertake their tasks * [[Certification body]] * [[Chargeback]], a reversal of a banking or credit card transaction * [[Convertible bond]], a type of bond that can convert into a specified number of shares ==Science and technology== ===Computing and telecommunications=== * [[Cell Broadcast]], in GSM mobile networks * [[Citizens band radio]] (CB radio), a system of short-distance radio communications * [[Closed beta]], a software development stage or testing process <!--Do not add entries that are not commonly known by these letters --> ===Other uses in science and technology=== * [[Cannabinoids]], a group of substances that bind to animal cannabinoid receptors * [[Circuit breaker]], an automatic electrical switch designed to protect an electrical circuit from damage caused by overcurrent * [[Columbium]] (Cb), an obsolete name for the element niobium * [[Valence and conduction bands|Conduction band]] of the electrons in a (semiconducting) solid * [[Confirmation bias]] * [[Cumulonimbus cloud]] (Cb), a type of cloud that is tall, dense, and involved in thunderstorms and other intense weather <!--Do not add entries that are not commonly known by these letters --> ==Sea vessels== * [[CB-class midget submarine]], a group of midget submarines built for the Italian Navy during World War II * [[Block coefficient]] (C<sub>b</sub>), a parameter describing the shape of a ship's hull * A retired US Navy hull classification symbol: [[List of cruisers of the United States Navy#Large cruisers (CB)|Large cruiser (CB)]] ==Sports== ===Positions=== * [[Centre-back]], a defensive position in association football * [[Cornerback]], a position in American football ===Teams=== * [[Chicago Bears]], a team in the National Football League * [[Chicago Bulls]], a team in the National Basketball Association * [[Cleveland Browns]], a team in the National Football League * [[Cincinnati Bengals]], a team in the National Football League * [[Chicago Blackhawks]], a team in the National Hockey League ==Titles== * [[Chief Baron of the Exchequer]], the chief judge of the Court of Exchequer, an abolished English court * [[Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath]], a title conferred to British and Commonwealth citizens ==Other uses== *{{look from|C. B.}} *[[2020 Singapore circuit breaker measures]], commonly abbreviated as CB, a stay-at-home order implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore *CB, dominical letter for a [[leap year starting on Friday]] *''[[Casus belli]]'', a Latin expression meaning reason for war *[[Construction Battalion]] (CB or "Seabee"), a United States Navy unit responsible for any type of construction be it general or combat on land or under water. *Curveball, a music festival hosted by the band [[Phish]] *Cone Beam (especially CBCT; [[Cone beam computed tomography]]) *Cumulative Bulletin, an annual compilation of the ''[[Internal Revenue Bulletin]]'' ==See also== *[[C♭ (musical note)]] **[[C♭ major]] **[[C-flat minor]] {{dab}}
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