Orb - ORB As An Initialism

ORB As An Initialism

ORB is an acronym or abbreviation for:

  • ORB: Officer's Record Brief, the Officer's Record Brief is a one page Army form that provides a summary of an officer’s qualifications and career history.
  • O.R.B: Off-World Resource Base, a computer game developed and published by Strategy First, Inc.
  • Object request broker, a distributed computing concept
  • Opinion Research Business, an independent polling agency located in London, which, among many other surveys, conducted one that came to the conclusion that over a million Iraqis died between 2003 and 2007 due to violence - see ORB survey of Iraq War casualties
  • Occasional Recuperational Break, an entitlement for staff of the United Nations serving in hardship locations
  • Örebro (Örebro/Bofors Airport), the three-letter airport code for the town in central Sweden
  • Organic radical battery, a battery to run a PC during power interruption under development at NEC Corporation
  • Ostdeutscher Rundfunk Brandenburg, a former German public broadcaster
  • The Oak Ridge Boys, a country music group
  • Old Orchard Beach (Amtrak station), Maine, United States; Amtrak station code ORB
  • The stock ticker symbol of Orbital Sciences Corporation
  • Oriented FAST and Rotated BRIEF for feature matching: An alternative to SURF and SIFT

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Famous quotes containing the word orb:

    Thus the orb he roamed
    With narrow search, and with inspection deep
    Considered every creature, which of all
    Most opportune might serve his wiles, and found
    The serpent subtlest beast of all the field.
    John Milton (1608–1674)