North Britain

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
NB
Pronunciation
/nɔrθ ˈbrɪtən/
Category
Regional
Related Field
British

Examples in Context

  1. Cities grew in the north of Britain where, previously, urbanization had been minimal.
  2. In the meantime, since the war was essentially between the North and the South, the North resented Britain's connection with the South.
  3. Charles Goodhart, a British economist, has joked that he would love to be able to conduct quantitative easing in the north of Britain, but not in the south, to judge whether the policy worked.
  4. Evaluation Methods of the Reliability for Transmission Systems in North America & Britain and the Inspiration
  5. The north and west of Britain are mainly highlands; and the east and southeast are mostly lowlands.

Other meanings of NB