Meaning of bbl | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Initialism of Brazilian butt lift.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
2. Initialism of British Basketball League.
   UK, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism
3. Abbreviation of barrels and occasionally also of barrel (singular).
   especially
4. Volumes of crude oil pumped, stored, or sold (in bulk).
   especially
5. Initialism of Bank Brussels Lambert, now part of the ING Group
   abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism
6. Barrels (casks) transported or sold, or the volume that they represent.
   especially
7. Initialism of Big Bash League.
   Australia, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
8. Venturis in carburetion.

Examples

“measured in 1000-bbl units”

“At present prices, cylindrical steel tankage in 55,000-bbl. units costs approximately 73c. per barrel storage.”

“The overflush consisted of 100 bbls of uncrosslinked 3000 ppm polymer, followed by one wellbore volume (~150 bbls) plus 450 bbls crude behind pipe.”

“5 bbls. flour”

“Quantity & quality of Beef to be put in a bbl.”

“[…]5 hhds. rum/ 5 bbls. flour/ 1 bbl. sugar/ 9 do. pork/ 1 do. suett/ 3 do. cocoa/ 6 do. peas/ 2 ullage bbls. vinegar[…]”

“4 bbl. vinegar $32.00, 3 bbl. cider part full $6.50”

“1-bbl carburetor”

“4-bbl carburetor”

“three 2-bbl carbs”

“The estimated death rate from fat embolism may be as high as one in 3,000 for BBLs. A 2015 study of deaths from BBL surgery concluded that they probably occur as a result of gluteal blood vessels becoming damaged during the procedure, allowing fat to enter the bloodstream.”

“At an average cost of £3,000 abroad and £8,000 in the UK, the BBL uses liposuction to extract fat from a patient’s thighs to then inject it into their buttocks, but less invasive treatments proliferate.”

“Catera Northup, 20, an exotic dancer from Providence, R.I., and Treneishyia Phillips, 27, from Waynesboro, Georgia, recovered from B.B.L.s at at^([sic]) Enchantress. […] Dream Body Recovery is just one of countless recovery houses that have cropped up in Miami, which has become the heartbeat of the B.B.L. boom in the United States. The average price of a B.B.L. nationwide is around $5,000, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.”

“Traditional BBLs are risky because of the dangers should injected fat end up in blood vessels.”

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