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1. 
   gbeatty Teacher
   College - Freshman

   The meaning of any abbreviation depends on context; different organizations and disciplines use the same abbreviations differently.

   Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery is a medical definition. Duration of studies vary; it takes six years some places, five plus internship others, etc. It depends on the country.

    

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   http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/MBBS

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2. 
   cbaileyenotes

   MBBS is an acronym. Possible meanings include:  

    

   (1) Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery: This is the name of the four-year medical degree awarded in countries such as India.

    

   (2) Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary: Founded in 1955 in California, this organization is the denominational seminary of the United Mennonite Brethren Churches.

    

   (3) Mouth Big, Brain Small: This derogatory phrase is usually directed at someone who acts like they know more than they actually do

    

   (4) Moderated Bulletin Board Service: Bulletin Board services allow people to share information and post comments with other users through a modem. Moderated versions include supervision of posted material.  

   Additional meanings may include: Managed Broad Band Service, Mitochondrial Benzodiazepine Binding Site

    

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   http://www.binarygraphics.com/glossary/plumbing.html

   http://www.sma.org.sg/sma_news/3710/hobbit.pdf 

   Sources:

   http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/MBBS

   http://www.kamat.org/whois.asp?search

   http://www.mbseminary.edu

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