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NBC

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Initialism of National Broadcasting Company: U.S. television and radio network.
  2. Abbreviation of nuclear weapon, biological weapon and chemical weapon.
    abbreviation, alt-of
  3. Initialism of National Biscuit Company: U.S. food company, now Nabisco.

Equivalents

FrançaisNBC
DeutschABC
РусскийЭн-би-си
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Examples

“Investigators probing gunman Omar Mateen’s massacre at least 49 people at a popular gay nightclub in Florida are trying to determine⟳ whether terrorism, homophobia or both pushed him over the edge. […] There's no indication that Mateen was in touch⟳ with terrorists overseas or that the attack was directed by someone else, a law enforcement officials told NBC News.”
“Bailey told CNN that he only spoke with [Arthur] Engoron about his September summary judgment decision “because that’s the only thing I discussed with reporters.” NBC said it stood by its story.”
“ANW Co-Host Matt Iseman talked about the head-to-head races in his chat with NBC Insider, saying the Season 17 Ninjas took "bigger risks" to see⟳ success this time around.”

CEFR level

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