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English

(US)

|U-S|

A1

/juːˈɛs/

United States

Etymology
Etymology Information

'(US)' originates from English, specifically the abbreviation of 'United States'.

Historical Evolution

'United States' was abbreviated to '(US)' for convenience in writing and speech.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'the union of states in America', and this meaning has remained consistent.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

an abbreviation for the United States of America.

The company is based in the (US).

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Idioms

Last updated: 2025/04/13 02:42