ARB, ARb or arb may refer to:

Places

Ann Arbor (Amtrak station) Ann Arbor station is a train station in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States that is served daily by Amtrak's (the national railroad passenger system) ''Wolverine'', which runs three times daily between Chicago, Illinois and Pontiac, Michigan, via ...

(Amtrak station code) *

Ann Arbor Municipal Airport Ann Arbor Municipal Airport is a general aviation airport in Washtenaw County, Michigan, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017 ...

(IATA airport code)

Brands and enterprises

* ARB, Inc., predecessor of

Primoris Services Corporation Primoris Services Corporation is a publicly traded specialty construction and infrastructure company based in the United States, with a particular focus on pipelines for natural gas, wastewater and water. As of 2014 it was a Fortune 1000 company ...

American Research Bureau Nielsen Audio (formerly Arbitron) is a marketing research, consumer research company in the United States that collects listener data on radio broadcasting audiences. It was founded as the American Research Bureau by Jim Seiler in 1949 and became ...

Computing

* Arb, an interval arithmetic package related to

GNU MPFR The GNU Multiple Precision Floating-Point Reliable Library (GNU MPFR) is a GNU portable C library for arbitrary-precision binary floating-point computation with correct rounding, based on GNU Multi-Precision Library. Library MPFR's computatio ...

OpenGL Architecture Review Board The OpenGL Architecture Review Board (ARB) was an industry consortium that governed the OpenGL specification. It was formed in 1992, and defined the conformance tests, approved the OpenGL specification and advanced the standard. On July 31, 2006, ...

ARB assembly language ARB assembly language is a low-level shading language, which can be characterized as an assembly language. It was created by the OpenGL Architecture Review Board (ARB) to standardize GPU instructions controlling the hardware graphics pipeline. Hi ...

, for GPU instructions

Finance, economics, and business

* muni arb or

municipal bond arbitrage Municipal bond arbitrage, also called municipal bond relative value arbitrage, municipal arbitrage, or just muni arb, generally consists of building a leveraged portfolio of high-quality, tax-exempt municipal bonds and simultaneously hedging the du ...

Arbitrage betting Betting arbitrage ("sure bets", sports arbitrage) is an example of arbitrage arising on betting markets due to either bookmakers' differing opinions on event outcomes or errors. When conditions allow, by placing one bet per each outcome with diffe ...

Government

Administrative Review Board (Labor) In April 1996, the United States Secretary of Labor The United States Secretary of Labor is a member of the Cabinet of the United States, and as the head of the United States Department of Labor, controls the department, and enforces and sugge ...

of the US Department of Labor *

Air Resources Board The California Air Resources Board (CARB or ARB) is the "clean air agency" of the government of California. Established in 1967 when then-governor Ronald Reagan signed the Mulford-Carrell Act, combining the Bureau of Air Sanitation and the Moto ...

, California Environmental Protection Agency *

Architects Registration Board The Architects Registration Board (ARB) is the statutory body for the registration of architects in the United Kingdom. It operates under the Architects Act 1997 as amended, a consolidating Act. It began under the Architects (Registration) Act, ...

, UK statutory body

Language

Arb (gesture) Hand signaling, also known as arb or arbing (short for arbitrage), is a system of hand signals used on financial trading floors to communicate buy and sell information in an open outcry trading environment. The system is used at financial exchanges ...

, hand signals used on financial trading floors *

Modern Standard Arabic Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Modern Written Arabic (MWA), terms used mostly by linguists, is the variety of Standard language, standardized, Literary language, literary Arabic that developed in the Arab world in the late 19th and early 20th ...

(ISO 639-3 code)

Military

Administrative Review Board The Administrative Review Board is a United States military body that conducts an annual review of the detainees held by the United States in Camp Delta in the United States Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The purpose of the Board is to revi ...

, for prisoners in the Guantánamo Bay detention camps *

Air Rescue Boat Crash boats, at the time known as "aircraft rescue boats" or "air-sea rescue boats", were wooden speedboats built to rescue the crew of downed United States and other Allies aircraft during World War II. US boats came from the observation of Br ...

Science, engineering, and health care

Accumulative roll bonding Accumulative roll bonding (ARB) is a severe plastic deformation (SPD) process. It is a method of rolling a stack of metal sheets, which are repeatedly rolled to a severe reduction ratio, sectioned into two halves, piled again and rolled. It has bee ...

of metal sheets *

Angiotensin II receptor blocker Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), formally angiotensin II receptor type 1 (AT1) antagonists, also known as angiotensin receptor blockers, angiotensin II receptor antagonists, or AT1 receptor antagonists, are a group of pharmaceuticals tha ...

, a blood pressure medication *

ARB Project The ARB Project is a free software package for the phylogenetic analysis of rRNA and other biological sequences such as amino acids. It simplifies the import and assembly of genetic sequences from any organisms with the use of an automated aligner. ...

, for phylogenetic analysis *

Arbitrary unit In science and technology, an arbitrary unit (abbreviated arb. unit, '' see below'') or procedure defined unit (p.d.u.) is a relative unit of measurement to show the ratio of amount of substance, intensity, or other quantities, to a predetermined r ...

or arb unit *

Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium The Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium (RASAB) is a non-governmental association which promotes and organises science and the arts in Belgium by coordinating the national and international activities of its constituent academies su ...

(french: Académie Royal de Belgique, link=no)

Sports

ARB (martial art) ARB ( rus, Армейский Рукопашный Бой; ; 'Army Hand-to-Hand Combat') is a Soviet Union, Soviet martial art which was developed for the military in the late 1970s and tested with the Soviet Airborne Troops, utilising both stri ...

, a Russian martial art *

Australian Racing Board The Australian Racing Board, established in 1998, is the peak national administration body for Thoroughbred racing in Australia. The statutory bodies for racing in each State or Territory, known as the Principal Racing Authorities, set up the Au ...

for horse racing

Transportation

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, UK (National rail code) * Arth-Rigi-Bahn, a Swiss mountain railway

Other uses

ARB (band) ARB (Alexander's Ragtime Band) is a Japanese rock band formed in 1978. Its members are Ryo Ishibashi, Koya Naito, Ebi, and Keith. Mitsuhiro Saito from Bow Wow and Jean-Jacques Burnel from The Stranglers The Stranglers are an English rock b ...

, a Japanese rock band *

Breton Revolutionary Army The Breton Revolutionary Army (french: Armée Révolutionnaire Bretonne, ARB) is an illegal armed organization that is part of the Breton nationalism movement in the Brittany region of France. History Origins of the conflict Until the end of th ...

(french: Armée Révolutionnaire Bretonne, link=no), an illegal organization {{disambiguation, geo