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Meaning of NBSK | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Initialism of Northern bleached softwood kraft.

abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Examples

“The increases would take the new second-quarter list levels of the majority of producers to $700 for NBSK, $670 for southern pine […]”
“Mechanical pulp is cheaper than Kraft pulp (by a margin of approximately $150 per ton for BCTMP) so the amount of NBSK used in applications where mechanical pulp is potentially a substitute is generally limited.”
“All NBSK pulps have long fibers, and their inclusion in the paper furnish is often for structure. The major end-uses for NBSK are printing and writing papers and tissue.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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