B
- B.A., B.S.
- Abbreviations of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science. Always use periods.
- bachelor’s degree
- Do not capitalize academic degrees used as general terms of classification. Always use 's.
- biannual
- Refers to twice each year. Semiannual may also be used.
- biennial
- Refers to once every two years. Example: biennial budget.
- BLD (Blended)
- board
- Capitalize when the complete proper name of the board is used (Moraine Park District Board, State Board of WTCS), but lowercase when alone (the board met to discuss...).