(uncommon, human resources) Acronym of behaviors and talk, remembering, understanding, communicating, and evaluating.

A Scottish surname, most notably of Robert the Bruce. / A male given name transferred from the surname. / A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

(Australian slang) A man.

plural of Bruce

plural of bruce

(zoology) The tendency for female rodents to terminate their pregnancies following exposure to the scent of an unfamiliar male.

plural of Bruce effect

A county in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, named after James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin. / A former county in Otago, New Zealand, with its headquarters in Milton.

(medicine) Infection by a bacterium of the genus Brucella, which is carried by ruminants and other mammals, with symptoms include recurring fevers, sweating, weakness, anorexia, headaches, depression, and generalized aches and pains.

plural of brucellosis