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{{Wiktionary|GB|Gb}}
'''GB''', or '''Gb''' may refer to:

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==Places==
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* [[United Kingdom]] (ISO 3166-1 code), a sovereign country situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe
** [[Great Britain]], an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe
** [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] (1707–1800), a predecessor country of the United Kingdom
* [[Gilgit-Baltistan]], a region in northern Pakistan
* [[Guinea-Bissau]], a sovereign state in West Africa
* [[Green Bay, Wisconsin]], United States
* [[Great Barrington, Massachusetts]], United States

==Businesses and organisations==
* [[GB Airways]], a British airline
* [[Gardner Bender]], a manufacturer of professional electrician's tools and supplies
* [[Girls' Brigade]], a Christian organization for girls
* [[Grande Bibliothèque]], a large public library in Montreal
* [[University of Wisconsin–Green Bay]], an American university
* [[ABX Air]] (IATA airline designator GB), a cargo airline
* [[GB Glace]], a Swedish ice cream company
* [[Griesedieck Brothers beer]], an American beer brand
* [[GB Supermarkets]], a Belgian chain that was eventually taken over by Carrefour
* [[GB News]], a British television news channel

==Science and technology==
===Computing and electronics===
* [[Gigabit]] (Gb), a unit of information used, for example, to quantify computer memory or storage capacity
* [[Gigabyte]] (GB), a unit of information used, for example, to quantify computer memory or storage capacity
* [[Gain–bandwidth product]], product of amplifier midband gain and bandwidth
* [[Game Boy]], a handheld video game console
* [[Guobiao standards]], Chinese National Standards
** [[GB 2312]], an encoding scheme for rendering Simplified Chinese characters; also has partial support for Traditional, and some other languages, though in practice web browser support it as (i.e. with full support):
** [[GB 18030]], an encoding scheme for rendering Simplified Chinese characters, but with full support for Traditional, and all languages Unicode supports, since it's a full Unicode Transformation Format

===Military technology===
* [[Beechcraft GB Traveler]], U.S. Navy aircraft
* [[Steyr GB]], an Austrian semi-automatic handgun
* [[Sarin]] (NATO designation GB), a nerve gas
* [[GB-1]], a World War II American glide bomb
* [[GB PGB]], a series of Chinese precision guided bombs

===Other uses in science and technology===
* [[Ganglion blocker]], a medication
* [[Gigabase]] (Gb), a unit of length for DNA
* [[Gilbert (unit)]] (Gb), a unit of magnetization named for English physicist William Gilbert
* [[Government and binding theory]], in linguistics, by Noam Chomsky
* [[Guillain–Barré syndrome]], an acute inflammatory polyneuropathy

==Sport==
* [[Great Britain at the Olympics]], the Olympic team of the United Kingdom
* [[Green Bay Packers]], an American football team
* [[Games behind]], a number reflecting the gap between two sports teams

==People==
* [[GB (footballer)]], (full name Gabriel Souza da Silva), Brazilian association footballer
* [[Guy Bomford]], who also published as G.B.

==Other uses==
* [[Gb (digraph)]], a digraph in the Latin alphabet
* [[Voiced labial–velar plosive]], a consonant sound transcribed as {{IPA|/ɡ͡b/}}
* [[G♭ (musical note)]], a semitone
** [[G-flat major]], a key
* [[Group buying|Group buy]], buying something as a collective
* [[Gazerbeam]], a fictional deceased superhero in the animated film ''The Incredibles''
* ''[[Goin' Bulilit]]'', Philippine television show

==See also==
* [[BG (disambiguation)]]
* [[Gigabyte (disambiguation)]]
* [[GBS (disambiguation)]]

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