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BASF

BASF proper noun: a German chemical manufacturer.

Proper noun

BASF

  1. A German chemical manufacturer.
    • Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and head of the country’s foreign exchange regulator, chaired a symposium with representatives from foreign companies, including JP Morgan, Tesla (TSLA), HSBC (HSBC), Deutsche Bank (DB), BNP Paribas, Japan’s MUFG Bank, German chemical...2023 September 19, Laura He, “China woos Tesla, JP Morgan and other Western companies as foreign investment slumps”, in CNN Business

Origin of BASF

Borrowed from German BASF (“Badische Anilin- & Soda-Fabrik”).

Questions about BASF

What does BASF mean?
BASF means a German chemical manufacturer.
What part of speech is BASF?
BASF is a proper noun.

Words near BASF in the dictionary

  1. basewords
  2. Basey
  3. baseyard
  4. baseyards
  5. Baseys
  6. BASF
  7. Basford
  8. Basgallop
  9. Basgallops
  10. Basger
  11. bash

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