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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' in modern English usage.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'United States', and this meaning has remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

an abbreviation for the United States of America.

The US is known for its diverse culture and economy.

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Idioms

Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:39