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Meaning of BCG | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Initialism of birth control glasses, US military or prison issued eyeglasses, often regarded as ugly.
    US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, plural, plural-only, slang
  2. Initialism of bacillus of Calmette and Guérin (“Bacille Calmette-Guérin”), a vaccine for tuberculosis developed by Albert Calmette and Camille Guérin.
  3. Initialism of Boston Consulting Group, a large US management consulting firm.
  4. Initialism of brightest cluster galaxy.
  5. Initialism of blue compact galaxy.

Equivalents

Español BCG
Français BCG
Bahasa Indonesia BCG
Русский БЦЖ

Examples

“BCG's role was more extensive than it had publicly described, according to people familiar with the project[…].”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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