FOB

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Fob may refer to:

• Fob pocket, a small pocket in trousers or waistcoats originally intended to hold a pocket watch
• Key fob, a medallion used to identify a key ring, or position on the ring
  • "Fob" is thus sometimes used for various small electronic security token devices
• Watch fob, a medallion or ornament attached to a pocket watch to assist in handling
• Fob, an ethnic term in Australian English in reference to Pacific Islanders (ie.Polynesians)

FOB or F.O.B. as an acronym can also mean:

• Fall Out Boy
• Fecal occult blood, blood present in the feces that is not visibly apparent
• "Federal Office Building"", any office building owned or occupied by the US Government
• Fetal osteoblast progenitor cell
• Follow-on biologics, a term used to describe generic biologics
• Forward Operating Base, any secured forward position that is used to support tactical operations
• Fractional Orbital Bombardment, a method of nuclear weapons delivery
• FOB (shipping), for either Free on Board or Freight On Board, terms used in commercial shipping
• Fresh off the boat, a slang phrase for people of foreign nationality
  • FOB (play), a 1981 David Henry Hwang play
  • FOB (movie), an upcoming film from ShadowMagic Productions
• Fuel On Board, Airbus aircraft instrument indication of gross fuel loaded (typically ECAM monitor)

[edit] See also

• Fop, the male fashion that preceded the dandy

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