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US en · PROPN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

Etymology

Abbreviation of United States.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of the United States: a country in North America.
    • Some 35 states, all five US territories and four tribes have told the US Department of Agriculture that they will participate in Summer EBT this year, covering about 70% of the children eligible for the program. 2024 January 10, Tami Luhby, “New program will help feed millions of kids over the summer, but not all states are participating”, in CNN:
    • From the perspective of foreign producers, it is more difficult to export tariffed goods to the US because US importers have to pay the tariff. 2024 December 5, Madison Minges, “Understanding Trump Tariffs 2.0”, in American University:
    • legal residents of the contiguous US
    • The Gulf States are the US states bordering the Gulf of Mexico.
    • ICANN is based in the US.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
U.S. US, alternative lexicographic
U. S. alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

USian · US American · US-wide · US'er · AUKUS · USrael · US-ian · ANZUS · US-ASCII

Translations (27)

mww KT (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · fy FS (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · kmr AY (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · ja but see USA (Yū Esu Ē) (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · uk but see США (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · sc IU (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · cmn 美- (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · vi HK (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · be but see ЗША (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · pl but see USA (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · nl VS (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · lt but see JAV (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · es EE. UU. (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · ja ユー・エス・エー (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · af VS (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · hnj KT (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · es EU (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · id AS (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · ko but see 미국 (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · fr É.-U. (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · it SU (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · ko(abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · he ארה״ב (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · pt EU (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · fr É-U (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · cmn but see 美國 /美国 (abbreviation of United States — see also USA) · ru but see США (abbreviation of United States — see also USA)

Source: en.wiktionary, “US” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

US en · ADJ · etymology 2

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable) Abbreviation of undersize.
    alt of undersize
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable) Abbreviation of unserviceable.
    • The radio is US.
Source: en.wiktionary, “US” (adj), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

US en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of unconditioned stimulus.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of ultrasonography or ultrasound.

Forms

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USs Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

CS

Relateds

u/s · U/S

wikidata: Q117829883

Source: en.wiktionary, “US” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

US en · PROPN · etymology 2

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Upper Sorbian.