"OBO" meaning in English

See OBO in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} OBO
  1. (nautical) Initialism of ore-bulk-oil: designating a ship designed to be capable of carrying wet or dry cargoes. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: ore-bulk-oil (extra: designating a ship designed to be capable of carrying wet or dry cargoes) Categories (topical): Nautical Derived forms: OBO carrier [nautical, transport] Related terms: O/O [nautical, transport], BIBO, ore-bulk-oil carrier
    Sense id: en-OBO-en-noun--Yvc33T- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} OBO
  1. (commerce) or best offer; showing that a price is negotiable. Synonyms: obo [commerce, business], o.b.o. [commerce, business], o. b. o. [commerce, business], O.B.O. [commerce, business], O. B. O. [commerce, business], o/b/o [commerce, business], O/B/O [commerce, business]
    Sense id: en-OBO-en-phrase-J6~qUQWZ Topics: business, commerce

Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} OBO, {{en-PP}} OBO
  1. Alternative form of on behalf of Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: on behalf of
    Sense id: en-OBO-en-prep_phrase-2SeNm8~l

Alternative forms

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