"FSB" meaning in English

See FSB in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Russian ФСБ (FSB), initialism of Федеральная Служба Безопасности (Federalʹnaja Služba Bezopasnosti, “Federal Security Service”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|ФСБ}} Russian ФСБ (FSB) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} FSB
  1. (initialism, Russia, politics, espionage, law enforcement) The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation. Tags: Russia, initialism Categories (topical): Espionage, Law enforcement, Politics, Law enforcement, Russian politics Translations (Russian FSB): ԱԴԾ (english: ADC) (Armenian), ФСБ (FSB) (Bashkir), פס״ב (FSB) (Hebrew), FSB (Polish), ФСБ (FSB) [feminine] (Russian), ФСБ (FSB) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-FSB-en-name-OHC6PiIP Disambiguation of Law enforcement: 56 22 21 Disambiguation of Russian politics: 100 0 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bashkir translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 22 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 23 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 25 34 Topics: espionage, government, law-enforcement, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} FSB
  1. Initialism of Federation of Small Businesses. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Federation of Small Businesses
    Sense id: en-FSB-en-name-BajyI9aW Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 22 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 23 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 25 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

Forms: FSBs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} FSB (plural FSBs)
  1. (computing) Initialism of front-side bus. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: front-side bus Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-FSB-en-noun-WTrvHs5o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 22 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 23 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 25 34 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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