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WHAT DOES DB MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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DB may refer to: In science and technology: ▪ Decibel, a logarithmic unit of measurement in acoustics and electronics ▪ Dubnium, a chemical element ▪ DB connector, a size of D-subminiature electrical connector ▪ Database, the foundation of/for an organized collection of data ▪ Berkeley DB, a cross-platform embedded database library ▪.db, a database file extension In entertainment: ▪ D♭ ▪ Daily Bugle, a fictional New York City newspaper ▪ The dB's, a power pop band from the 1980s ▪ DJ DB, a New York based drum 'n' bass DJ In locations: ▪ Daytona Beach, Florida ▪ Diamond Bar, California ▪ Discovery Bay, a residential development in Hong Kong ▪ Dobyns Bennett High School, a high school in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA ▪ Dâmboviţa County, a county in Romania, ISO 3166-2:RO code In business: ▪ DB Breweries, a New Zealand company ▪ DB Medialab, a Norwegian online media company owned by the newspaper...

Definition of dB in the English dictionary

The definition of dB in the dictionary is decibel or decibels.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DB

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dayworker
daze
dazed
dazedly
dazedness
dazer
dazzle
dazzlement
dazzler
dazzling
dazzlingly
DBE
Dbh
DBib
DBMS
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Synonyms and antonyms of dB in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «dB» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DB

Find out the translation of dB to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dB from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dB» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

分贝
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dB
570 millions of speakers

English

dB
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डीबी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ديسيبل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дБ
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dB
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডেসিবেল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dB
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

DB
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dB
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

デシベル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

dB
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Db
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

dB
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டெசிபல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

DB
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dB
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dB
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dB
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дБ
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dB
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

dB
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dB
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

dB
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dB
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dB

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DB»

The term «dB» is very widely used and occupies the 1.344 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DB» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dB

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DB»

Discover the use of dB in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dB and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Database System Concepts
Presents the fundamental concepts of database management.
Abraham Silberschatz, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan, 2011
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Database System Concepts
Database System Concepts by Silberschatz, Korth and Sudarshan is now in its 6th edition and is one of the cornerstone texts of database education.
Abraham Silberschatz, Henry Korth, S. Sudarshan, 2010
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Database Systems Concepts
Details of particular commercial database systems are discussed in the case studies which constitute Part 8 of the book.The fifth edition of Database System Concepts retains the overall style of prior editions while evolving the content and ...
Abraham Silberschatz, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan, 2006
4
The Berkeley DB Book
This practical guide to the intricacies of the Berkeley DB covers complex design issues and explains the technology at a higher level, providing generous code and design examples.
Himanshu Yadava, 2007
5
D.B.: A Novel
As they close in and events bring Fitch back home, these two stories head for a moving climax in a smart, gripping, and frequently hilarious tale of one of America’s modern folk heroes. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Elwood Reid, 2005
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The Definitive Guide to Berkeley DB XML
The Definitive Guide to Berkeley DB XML covers Sleepycat's Berkeley DB XML, an open source embedded XML database.
Danny Brian, 2006
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Zero db: And Other Stories
Madison Smartt Bell’s celebrated debut story collection about the daily struggles of life in America The characters in this captivating collection of stories are linked by imprisonment in desperate circumstances and the currents of ...
Madison Smartt Bell, 2011
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Berkeley DB
This book will help you to make intelligent choices about when and how to use Berkeley DB to meet your needs. You can visit the Sleepycat website to get the latest errata for this book.
Sleepycat Software, Inc, 2001
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The D.B. Cooper Hijacking: Vanishing Act
Explores the airplane hijacker who parachuted to apparent safety with two hundred thousand dollars in 1971, explains how he eluded the police, and describes his life since the crime.
Kay Melchisedech Olson, 2010
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Henry Builds a Cabin
Inspired by the life of Henry David Thoreau, and illustrated with nature-filled paintings by author and artist D. B. Johnson, Henry Builds a Cabin is a thoughtful and beautiful meditation on what a home can be.
D.B. Johnson, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DB»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dB is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pancreatitis complications claimed life of ex-Texas DB Eryon Barnett
Now we know the details behind the passing of a former Texas and Montana State football player over the weekend. According to the ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
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Former Alabama DB lands at JUCO, has eyes on Tide rival next
Alabama defensive back Jonathan Cook (15) revs the crowd during the fourth quarter of Alabama's win over Florida on Sept. 20, 2014, at ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
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Recruiting: Breaking down Gators' DB commit Chauncey Gardner
Offers: According to 247Sports, Gardner has picked up 25 scholarship offers, including one from Florida. Alabama, Auburn, Florida State, ... «Palm Beach Post, Jul 15»
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The story behind the nickname of UGA DB commit
The rising senior is called “Humble Child” around his inner circle because of his unassuming nature and work ethic. He even adopted that as ... «Atlanta Journal Constitution, Jul 15»
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DB: Avijit killers inspired Oyasiqur's murderers
But they motivated the killers to do it,” DB Joint Commissioner Monirul Islam ... also the chief of DB police, who are investigating both the cases. «DhakaTribune, Jul 15»
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DB unveils new DMUs for Rhineland-Palatinate
DB Regio and South Rhineland-Palatinate Regional Rail Authority (ZSPNV-Süd) have unveiled a new fleet of Alstom Coradia Lint two-car ... «International Railway Journal, Jul 15»
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Former Alabama DB Jonathan Cook now in JUCO ranks
After his recent dismissal from Alabama, cornerback Jonathan Cook has found a new home in the junior college ranks. The sophomore, who ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
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Deutsche Bank Short Interest Down 42.8% in June (DB)
Deutsche Bank logo Shares of Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) were the target of a large decline in short interest in the month of June. As of June ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
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DB Schenker to eliminate 33 jobs
Logistical company DB Schenker Inc. plans to eliminate 33 jobs on Sept. 6 as part of cutting jobs at three Browns Summit and one Greensboro ... «Winston-Salem Journal, Jul 15»
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tPR publishes guide for employers on DB funding code
Executive director for DB pension schemes Stephen Soper said: “Employers carry a huge responsibility to pay promised benefits to members when they have a ... «Actuarial Post, Jul 15»

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