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PPB:

Definition:

PPB stands for "parts per billion." It is a unit of measurement used to indicate the proportion of one substance in a billion parts of another substance. It is commonly used in scientific and environmental contexts to express extremely small concentrations or dilutions.

Examples:

Noun: In the field of chemistry, a concentration of 10 ppb of a particular compound in a liquid solution denotes that there are 10 parts of the compound per billion parts of the solution.

Example sentence: The water sample contained a ppb level of mercury, which exceeded the safe limit for human consumption.

Adjective: The local authorities reported air pollution levels above 100 ppb of ozone, indicating poor air quality in the region.

Example sentence: Due to higher traffic and industrial emissions, the city often experiences high ppb measurements of various pollutants.

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