The abbreviation lb stands for pound (latin: libra).
1 pound = 0.454 kg
Second definition: LB also stands for "little baby"
LB stands for pound so LB4 would stand for 4 pounds in the English language. LB can also stand for Little Bastard or Bitch.
No... lb refers to the pound weight - not the currency.
It stands for pound
it doesn't stand for anything but means pounds, as in pounds and ounces
luria bertani
The abbreviation for pound is lb.
The abbreviation lb stands for pound (latin: libra).1 pound = 0.454 kgSecond definition: LB also stands for "little baby"
Alfred Hitchcock
there are 16 ounces in a pound
It means Long Beach (California) 49ers.
To convert mass in pounds (lb) to force in pounds-force (lbf), you need to multiply the mass by the acceleration due to gravity. This conversion factor is 32.174 ft/s² for objects at or near the surface of the Earth. So, if you have 1 lb of mass, it would be equivalent to 32.174 lbf.
it comes from the latin word" Libra " meaning scales,which is also a roman unit of measurement that is roughly equivalent to a pound. The abbreviation of Libra is lb. Since that measurement is just about the same as a pound the abbreviations "lb " and 'lbs" are just carried forward for pounds.