PRB

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Translingual

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PRB

  1. (international standards) Unofficial non-ISO 4217 currency code for the Transnistrian ruble.
    Synonym: RUP

Usage notes

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This code conflicts with the currency coding standardization rules in ISO 4217, as currency codes beginning with PR are reserved for Puerto Rico, due to that being its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code.

English

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Noun

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PRB (countable and uncountable, plural PRBs)

  1. (UK, government) Initialism of pay review body.
    • 2022 December 18, Larry Elliott, “Sunak and Hunt face a rerun of the 70s’ winter of discontent. It didn’t end well then”, in The Guardian[1]:
      It will argue that the recommendations of the public sector pay review bodies (PRBs) are reasonable and must be adhered to. [] Second, the PRBs have limited union representation, which sets them apart from the Low Pay Commission, which is responsible for making recommendations about the minimum wage.
  2. Initialism of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

Proper noun

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PRB

  1. Initialism of People’s Republic of Bangladesh.
  2. Initialism of People’s Republic of Benin.
  3. Initialism of People’s Republic of Bulgaria.

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