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English
Noun
LOB (plural LOBs)
- (databases) Abbreviation of large object.
- Initialism of line of business.
- (finance) Initialism of limit order book, an order book of limit orders.
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Swedish
Etymology
Abbreviation of Lagen om omhändertagande av berusade personer m.m (”the law concerning the apprehension of intoxicated persons etc.”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (acronym) /ˈluːb/, /lɔb/
- IPA(key): (initialism) /el uː ˈbeː/
Proper noun
LOB c (genitive LOB:s)
- (law) Abbreviation of lagen om omhändertagande av berusade personer m.m.; a Swedish law that gives the police and certain security services the right to apprehend an intoxicated person who either cannot take care of themselves or in some way constitutes a danger to themselves or others.
Polisen tog hand om den högljudda mannen enligt LOB.- The police took care of the loud man according to LOB.
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