Explore Gbu through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Gbu meaning
- Abbreviation of God bless you.
- Guided Bomb Unit
Using Gbu
- The main meaning on this page is: Abbreviation of God bless you. | Guided Bomb Unit
Context around Gbu
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gbu
- In this selection, "gbu" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, guided, four, using and 57a stand out and add context to how "gbu" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bomb the gbu 57 has and housings the gbu 28 used. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gbu" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gbu
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The KAB-500KR is analogous to the American GBU-15 weapon. (11 words)
Another option is four GBU-53/B Small Diameter Bomb IIs in each bay on all F-35 variants. (19 words)
Based on fieldwork by Amnesty International, the probe found two US-made GBU-39 bombs were used during the attack. (20 words)
One of the more effective housings, the GBU-28 used its large mass (convert) and casing (constructed from barrels of surplus 203 mm howitzers ) to penetrate convert of concrete, and more than convert of earth. citation. (36 words)
A fourth upgrade to the Boeing Co. bomb, the GBU-57, has been completed and the existing inventory is being retrofitted, Capt. Emily Grabowski, an Air Force spokeswoman, said in an email. (32 words)
According to the US Airforce, the precision-guided GBU-57A/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) is substantially larger than the deepest-penetrating bunker busters ever made. (26 words)
Example sentences (9)
According to the US Airforce, the precision-guided GBU-57A/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) is substantially larger than the deepest-penetrating bunker busters ever made.
Based on fieldwork by Amnesty International, the probe found two US-made GBU-39 bombs were used during the attack.
When the GBU-43/B was originally developed, it was the most powerful non-nuclear bomb ever built—but has been surpassed by other weapons.
A fourth upgrade to the Boeing Co. bomb, the GBU-57, has been completed and the existing inventory is being retrofitted, Capt. Emily Grabowski, an Air Force spokeswoman, said in an email.
Another option is four GBU-53/B Small Diameter Bomb IIs in each bay on all F-35 variants.
Gun barrels from retired M110s were initially used as the outer casing in the manufacture of the GBU-28 bunker buster bomb.
One of the more effective housings, the GBU-28 used its large mass (convert) and casing (constructed from barrels of surplus 203 mm howitzers ) to penetrate convert of concrete, and more than convert of earth. citation.
Specifications An orthographically projected diagram of the F-117A Nighthawk An F-117 conducts a live exercise bombing run using GBU-27 laser-guided bombs.
The KAB-500KR is analogous to the American GBU-15 weapon.