CEFR A1

gb

noun

Meaning

An abbreviation for Great Britain, used informally to refer to the United Kingdom or its people.

Examples

The GB team won the gold medal in the cycling event.
Many tourists visit London every year to see the sights of GB.

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gb (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: dʒiː biː

Definition

An abbreviation for Great Britain, used informally to refer to the United Kingdom or its people.

Examples

The GB team won the gold medal in the cycling event.
Many tourists visit London every year to see the sights of GB.
He's a proud GB citizen who loves his country's history.

How to Use gb

GB + noun (adjectival): Used as an adjective to describe something belonging to Great Britain. — "The GB team won."
from + GB (noun): Used as a noun referring to the country. — "He is from GB."

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