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BDS
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bds BDs bdS bdš
Translingual
Symbol
1 3 1 Barbados
mul BRB for general use
1 Barbados dollar
mul BBD ISO 4217
Usage notes
1 designating road vehicles under the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic Barbados BRB
This code is sometimes used in place of mul BBD for the Barbados dollar. However, this conflicts with the currency coding standardization rules in ISO 4217, as currency codes beginning with mul BD are reserved for Bangladesh, due to that being its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code.
English
Proper noun
en bachelor of Dental Surgery academic qualification to practise dentistry in the UK and most of the Commonwealth except Canada
en Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions.
en 2023-10-15 Julian Gen The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A Comprehensive Introduction: The History, Politics, and Culture Behind the Ongoing Struggle Red Dot Publications 208 The BDS movement aims to pressure Israel to end its occupation of Palestinian territories and to respect the rights of Palestinians. The movement advocates for boycotts of Israeli products, divestment from companies operating in Israeli settlements, and sanctions against Israel.
en-GB Kate Connolly Award ceremony suspended after writer compares Gaza to Nazi-era Jewish ghettos The Guardian 2023-12-14 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/14/award-ceremony-suspended-after-writer-masha-gessen-compares-gaza-to-nazi-era-jewish-ghettos 0261-3077 In the essay, Gessen, who uses they, criticised Germany’s unequivocal support of Israel, drawing attention to the Bundestag’s 2019 resolution condemning the Israel boycott movement BDS as antisemitic and quoting a Jewish critic of Germany’s politics of Holocaust remembrance as saying memory culture had “gone haywire”.
Derived terms
en BDSer
Noun
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en US US politics slang derogatory en w:Bush derangement syndrome.
en Trump derangement syndrome
Anagrams
en bds BS"D BSD DBS DBs SBD sbd sbd.
en 3-letter abbreviations
en Social justice Palestinian politics