Bn. Definition & Meaning

American

British

Examples

bn. 1 American

abbreviation

1. battalion.

Bn. 2 American

abbreviation

1. Baron.

2. Battalion.

B.N. 3 American

abbreviation

1. Bachelor of Nursing.

Bn 1 British

abbreviation

1. Baron

2. Also: bn. Battalion

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 bn 2 British

abbreviation

1. billion

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 bn 3 British

abbreviation

1. Brunei Darussalam

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

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Brookfield Asset Management BN -4.54%decrease; red down pointing triangle named Connor Teskey as successor to long-serving Chief Executive Bruce Flatt, who will remain chairman as well as CEO of parent Brookfield.

From The Wall Street Journal

He added that "2026 capex estimates for the largest 'hyperscalers' is widely forecast to hit the $600 bn+ range, driven primarily by AI infrastructure. At the same time, major tech firms have leaned more heavily into debt issuance to fund the infrastructure race".

From Barron's

Danone BN 0.03%increase; green up pointing triangle reported a rise in third-quarter organic sales, fueled by accelerating growth in China despite a continued slowdown in North America.

From The Wall Street Journal

To buy the 26% of Oaktree not previously owned by Brookfield, Brookfield Asset Management will pay $1.6 billion, while Brookfield BN -4.48%decrease; red down pointing triangle Corporation will contribute $1.4 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal

Novo Nordisk said Thursday it was buying US biotech firm Akero Therapeutics, which is developing treatments for a number of metabolic diseases, for $4.7 bn.

From Barron's

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