lb

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See also: LB, .lb, and ℔

Contents

1 Translingual
- 1.1 Symbol
  - 1.1.1 Synonyms
  - 1.1.2 Related terms
2 English

Translingual[edit]

Symbol[edit]

lb

(mathematics) binary logarithm; logarithm to the base 2.
$\mathrm {lb} (x)=\log _{2}(x)$ . $\mathrm {lb} (2)=1$

Synonyms[edit]

lg, ld

Related terms[edit]

ln, log

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Abbreviation of libra.

Pronunciation[edit]

Audio (US)
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IPA^(key): /paʊnd/

Noun[edit]

lb (plural lbs or lbs.)

A pound (unit of weight).
(cricket) leg bye

Derived terms[edit]

The struck-through abbreviation ℔ simplified to the pound sign (octothorpe) #.

Anagrams[edit]

B/L, BL

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