BG

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BG or bg can refer to one of several things:

• Berufsgenossenschaft - German Institution for statutory accident insurance BG Berufsgenossenschaft
• bg, Unix command for background processes
• B.G. (rapper) ("Baby Gangsta"), rapper Christopher Dorsey formerly of the Cash Money label
• BG Knocc Out a crip turned gangsta rapper formerly signed to Def Jam
• BG Group, one part of the demerged British Gas plc
• Backgammon
• "background", abbreviation (e.g. background image: "send me the updated "BG")
• background as for art (in particular traditional animation)
• Baldur's Gate, the first role-playing computer game in the Baldur's Gate series, named after the featured Baldur's Gate (city), in the fictional Forgotten Realms setting
• Bangladesh, obsolete 2-letter NATO country code
• Bank Guarantee
• Battlegrounds, a patch-released enhancement to World of Warcraft
• Belgrade, (Serbian language: Beograd), (BG) the capital of Serbia
• Berry Gordy, founder and former CEO of Motown Records.
• Biman Bangladesh Airlines, IATA airline code
• "bis gleich!", German term meaning "see you later", often used in Internet or e-mail shorthand
• Blaenau Gwent, a county borough in Wales
• Blind Guardian, German power-metal band
• Bones Gate, fraternity at Dartmouth College
• Boris Grebenshchikov, Russian singer and poet, leader of the band Aquarium
• Bosnia and Herzegovina, WMO country code
• Bowling Green, Kentucky
• Bowling Green, Ohio
• Bowling Green State University
• Brigadier General, a military rank (more usually written BGen)
• British Gas (privatised & later split between Transco and Centrica)
• British Guiana (now the co-operative republic of Guyana)
• Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Bulgaria, 2-letter ISO country code
  • .bg, the ccTLD for Bulgaria
• Bulgarian language (bg), ISO 639 alpha-2 language code
• Battlestar Galactica , the science fiction tv series.