A/B

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ab"

English

Adjective

A/B

  1. (chemistry) Initialism of acid-base. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Verb

A/B (third-person singular simple present A/Bs, present participle A/Bing, simple past and past participle A/Bed)

  1. To compare two pairs of headphones or earphones by switching between one and the other.
    • 2019 December 9, “My (waaay too long) review of the Stax SR-009S”, in Stax Headphones[1], archived from the original on 27 September 2020:
      Any queries about how it compares to LCD-4, Utopia, 1266/Diana, Susvara et cetera would have to be answered by someone with more experience A-Bing those headphones.
    • 2022 August 7, “Comparing the HD600 and the HD580: In Pursuit of the Truth”, in audiodiscourse.com[2], archived from the original on 19 August 2022:
      I briefly tried to use the same set of pads with both however that didn't work out very well from a practical standpoint. Too much time was lost between swapping pads for A/Bing.

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