"PSB" meaning in English

See PSB in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} PSB
  1. (music) Initialism of Pet Shop Boys. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Pet Shop Boys Categories (topical): Music

Noun

Forms: PSBs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} PSB (countable and uncountable, plural PSBs)
  1. Initialism of Public Security Bureau. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Public Security Bureau Translations (Public security Bureau): 公安局 (gōng'ānjú) (Chinese Mandarin), 警察署 (keisatsusho) (english: police station) (alt: けいさつしょ) (Japanese), 경찰서 (gyeongchalseo) (english: police station) (Korean), ᦷᦅᧂᧈᦁᦱᧃᧈᦋᦲᧁᧉ (kong¹ʼaan¹tsiiw²) (), ج خ ئىدارىسى (j x idarisi) (Uyghur), gungh'anhgiz (Zhuang)
    Sense id: en-PSB-en-noun-9SXqmt8h Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of 'Public security Bureau': 86 2 9 3
  2. (computing, IBM) Initialism of program specification block. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: program specification block Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-PSB-en-noun-QAs8eg3v Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  3. (military, US) Initialism of Presidential Service Badge. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Presidential Service Badge Categories (topical): Military, IBM
    Sense id: en-PSB-en-noun-98RPP8id Disambiguation of IBM: 17 16 25 34 6 2 Categories (other): American English, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 28 12 41 2 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 28 10 38 3 2 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  4. Initialism of public service broadcasting. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: public service broadcasting
    Sense id: en-PSB-en-noun-rcOaQgpA

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} PSB
  1. Initialism of please see below. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: please see below
    Sense id: en-PSB-en-phrase-j5i6X05r

Inflected forms

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