BRB
Encyclopedia
BRB stands for:
- "Be right back", internet/chat slang, also sometimes treated as a synonym of "bathroom break" or "Bottons run backwards"
- The Beatles: Rock BandThe Beatles: Rock BandThe Beatles: Rock Band is a 2009 music video game developed by Harmonix Music Systems, published by MTV Games, and distributed by Electronic Arts. It is the third major console release in the Rock Band music video game series, in which players can simulate the playing of rock music by using...
- Buckling-Restrained Braced Frame, a specialized earthquake bracing system. See BRBFBRBFBuckling Restrained Braced Frame is a structural steel frame that provides lateral resistance to buckling, particularly during seismic activity.The BRBF is typically a special case of a concentrically braced frame...
and Buckling Restrained BraceBuckling restrained braceBuckling Restrained Braces are composed of a slender steel core continuously supported by a concrete casing in order to prevent buckling under axial compression. The core and the casing are decoupled to prevent interaction between them....
. - Bank of the Republic of BurundiBank of the Republic of BurundiThe Bank of the Republic of Burundi is the central bank of Burundi. The bank was established in 1966 and its offices are in Bujumbura.-History:The central bank evolved step by step:...
or Banque de la République du Burundi, the official name in French of the central bank of Burundi. - Bayerische Regiobahn, a train company in Bavaria, Germany.
- Benefits Review BoardBenefits Review BoardThe Department of Labor's Benefits Review Board was created in 1972, by the United States Congress, to review and issue decisions on appeals of workers’ compensation claims arising under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act and the Black Lung Benefits amendments to the Federal Coal...
, a part of the United States Department of Labor. - Big red buttonBig red buttonA big red button , sometimes called a big red switch , is a real or fictional button with various functions. The purpose of being big and red is for its quick identification and actuation...
, a type of command button. - Birmingham Royal BalletBirmingham Royal BalletBirmingham Royal Ballet is one of the three major ballet companies of the United Kingdom, alongside the Royal Ballet and the English National Ballet....
, a ballet company. - BioResearch Bulletin, an online open access biology journal.
- Blaire Reinhard Band, a New Jersey rock band.
- BRB InternacionalBRB InternacionalBRB Internacional is a Spanish animation studio which is best known for producing 1980s cartoon hits such as Around the World with Willy Fog, Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds and The World of David the Gnome....
, a Spanish animation studio. - Brienz Rothorn BahnBrienz Rothorn BahnThe Brienz Rothorn Bahn is an gauge tourist rack railway in Switzerland, which climbs from Brienz, at the eastern end of Lake Brienz, to the summit of the Brienzer Rothorn mountain...
, a Swiss railway. - Brigade de répression du banditismeBrigade de répression du banditismeThe Brigade de Répression du Banditisme of Paris is an elite special police unit of the French Ministry of the Interior . It is in charge of armed robberies, burglaries and scams, and art thefts...
, a special police unit of the French Ministry of the Interior. - British Railways BoardBritish Railways BoardThe British Railways Board was a nationalised industry in the United Kingdom that existed from 1962 to 2001. From its foundation until 1997, it was responsible for most railway services in Great Britain, trading under the brand names British Railways and, from 1965, British Rail...
, the former governing body of British Railways.- BRB (Residuary) Ltd.BRB (Residuary) Ltd.BRB Limited is the successor to the British Railways Board. It is a private company limited by shares, with 100% of the issued share capital owned by the Secretary of State for Transport.-Background:...
, its successor
- BRB (Residuary) Ltd.
- BRB, the ISO 3166-1 3-letter country code for BarbadosBarbadosBarbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles. It is in length and as much as in width, amounting to . It is situated in the western area of the North Atlantic and 100 kilometres east of the Windward Islands and the Caribbean Sea; therein, it is about east of the islands of Saint...
. - BRB, the car number plateGerman car number platesGerman car number plates show the place where the car carrying them is registered. Whenever German citizens change their main place of residence in Germany, they are required to buy new number plates. Number plates can be bought which are valid all year round or between 2 to 11 months within any...
for Brandenburg an der HavelBrandenburg (town)Brandenburg an der Havel is a town in the state of Brandenburg, Germany, with a population of 71,778 . It is located on the banks of the River Havel. The town of Brandenburg, which is almost as widely known as the state of Brandenburg, provided the name for the medieval Bishopric of Brandenburg,...
. - The blood-retinal barrierBlood-retinal barrierThe blood–retinal barrier, or the BRB, is part of the blood–ocular barrier that consists of cells that are joined tightly together to prevent certain substances from entering the tissue of the retina...
, cells in the eye that prevent certain substances from entering the tissue of the retina. - The Berlin Review of Books, a European review journal http://berlinbooks.org/brb/
- Big Red Bus - A children's TV show made popular by Norwegian television host Dr.Grimm-Jorgensen.
- Bilateral Red Blood - syndrome in which blood from arterial or venous system appears reds when exposed to air.