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Meaning:
abbreviation:
- Bengkulu, a province of Indonesia.
- Berlin, a federal state of Germany.
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initialism:
- Bachelor of Engineering.
- Buddhist Era
- linguistics Black English
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Verb:
- intransitive To occur, to take place.
- archaic Used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs. Often still used for ''to go''
- transitive|auxiliary Used to form future tenses, especially the future subjunctive.
- transitive|auxiliary Used to form the continuous forms of various tenses.
- transitive|auxiliary Used to form the passive voice.
- intransitive To occupy a place.
- without predicate elliptical form of for "be here", "go to and return from" or similar.
- without predicate To exist.
- impersonal Used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like.
- copulative|mathematics Used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same.
- copulative Used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it.
- copulative Used to indicate that the subject and object are the same.
- copulative Used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun phrase.
- copulative Used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal.
- Used to indicate age.
- Used to indicate height.
- Used to indicate temperature.
- Used to indicate time of day, day of the week, or date.
- With ''since'', used to indicate passage of time since the occurrence of an event.
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