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English
Etymology
From the 11 basic information recorded on the identity card carried by Singaporeans in National Service.
Noun
11B
- (Singapore military slang) A national serviceman's identity card, as opposed to the civilian identity card.
2019 June 29, “Fact Sheet: "We Support NS" 2019”, in Ministry of Defence:NSmen just have to present their SAF Identity Card (commonly known as 11B), or don their uniforms at stores displaying the "We Support NS" decal.
2021 May 15, “Let’s Talk About The CECA Racism & Xenophobia”, in Kopi:“This won’t happen to us,” I thought to myself. We have red passports and I have a 11B.
2022 May 9, “NSFs, regulars no longer need to surrender civilian ICs when enlisting”, in Straits Times:Currently, upon enlistment in the SAF for national service, NSFs are required to exchange their civilian IC for a military IC, also known as the 11B.
- boron-11. The "11" should be superscript: 11B.