Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oob

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables: oob
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

2

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of Open(ing) Of Business, usually referring to a time frame margin.

Uncountable

noun

Initialism of offset overhand bend.

Uncountable

noun

Initialism of out-of-body.

Uncountable

noun

Initialism of off-off-Broadway.

Uncountable

adj

Initialism of out-of-band.

adj

Initialism of out of bed.

adj

Initialism of out of bounds.

adj

Initialism of out of the box.

Example Sentences

"...between OOB January 1, 2007 and COB December 31, 2007."
"So I saw "Lovers," the musical, which impressed me, and I went to TOSOS and asked if I could help out and was made administrative director. I then really got my feet wet in OOB, because that was last summer when the fight broke out with Equity about the new Showcase Code."

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

COB

Synonyms

SOB

Questions

What does oob mean?: Abbreviation of Open(ing) Of Business, usually referring to a time frame margin.

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