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U
1[ yoo ]
noun
- the 21st letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- any spoken sound represented by the letter U or u, as in music, rule, curious, put, or jug.
- something having the shape of a U .
- a written or printed representation of the letter U or u.
- a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter U or u.
u.
2abbreviation for
- and.
U.
3abbreviation for
- and.
U
4[ yoo ]
pronoun
- you:
Shoes Fixed While U Wait.
u.
5abbreviation for
- uniform.
- unit.
- unsatisfactory.
- upper.
U.
6abbreviation for
- uncle.
- uniform.
- union.
- unit.
- united.
- university.
- unsatisfactory.
- upper.
U
7[ yoo ]
adjective
- characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain.
U
8[ oo ]
noun
- a Burmese title of respect applicable to a man: used before the proper name.
U
9- (on a packaged product) certified as kosher by the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations.
- the 21st in order or in a series.
- Chemistry. uranium.
- Biochemistry. uracil.
- Thermodynamics. internal energy.
- British. a designation for motion pictures determined as being acceptable for viewing by all age groups. Compare A 3( def 10 ), AA 2( def 5 ), X 3( def 9 ).
U
1symbol for
- united
- unionist
- university
- in Britain
- universal (used to describe a category of film certified as suitable for viewing by anyone)
- ( as modifier )
a U film
- chem uranium
- biochem uracil
abbreviation for
- text messaging you
U.
2abbreviation for
- maths union
- unit
- united
- university
- upper
U
3/ uː /
noun
- a Burmese title of respect for men, equivalent to Mr
u
4/ juː /
noun
- the 21st letter and fifth vowel of the modern English alphabet
- any of several speech sounds represented by this letter, in English as in mute, cut, hurt, sure, pull, or minus
- something shaped like a U
- ( in combination )
a U-turn
a U-bolt
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Example Sentences
District Trustee Richard Barrera told the U-T that the next phase of reopening will depend on how successfully this first phase goes.
Such a conclusion would only follow if one just focuses on the U-process and completely ignores the R process.
The Barrios campaign didn’t return requests for comment but his lawyer told the U-T that the press release was a mistake.
She cites as evidence the FDA’s decision to allow the use of hydroxychloroquine — a disproved drug touted by the president — to treat the virus before it performed a U-turn after several studies showed the medicine did not benefit patients.
The U-T reported that some private schools have ambitious plans to test students and teachers.
Director Yoo Dong-hun and screenwriter Lee Jung-u were arrested for firebombing theaters.
Following this supposed U-turn on his political beliefs, Darakhshan went back to Iran in October 2008.
But for adolescent inmates, says U. S. Attorney Preet Bharara, “Rikers Island is broken.”
The video also included a clip of the British prime minister describing the U. S. as allies.
She was naked in Money Train and U-Turn, the Oliver Stone movie.
U was an Usurer, a miserable elf; V was a Vintner, who drank all himself.
The channels between t and u, and between v and w, appeared to be clear and deep.
(ii) The provision to the maximum extent possible of non-restricted or "U" programmes for children's sessions.
"I didn't suppose there were such bea-u-tiful dresses in the world," sighed Elsie, looking about her.
Whler's and Bauschinger's experiments give values of t, u, and s, for some materials.
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