lb

See also: LB, .lb, and ℔

Translingual

Symbol

lb

(mathematics) binary logarithm; logarithm to the base 2.
$\mathrm {lb} (x)=\log _{2}(x)$ . $\mathrm {lb} (2)=1$

Synonyms

lg, ld

Related terms

ln, log

English

Etymology

Abbreviation of libra.

Pronunciation

Audio (US) (file)
IPA^(key): /paʊnd/

Noun

lb (plural lbs or lbs.)

A pound (unit of weight).
(cricket) leg bye

Derived terms

The struck-through abbreviation ℔ simplified to the pound sign (octothorpe) #.

Anagrams

B/L, BL

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