personal best
noun/ˌpɜːsənl ˈbest/
/ˌpɜːrsənl ˈbest/
(abbreviation PB)
- the best result that you have ever had in an event such as a race or other competition
- She won the race with a personal best of 2 minutes 22.
- He has run a personal best of just under four minutes.
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