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  • Applied sciences

    Applied sciences, technology.

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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    USB

    Unidades de Socorro Básico

    In Portuguese

    USBE

    Unified SBand Equipment

    In English

    USBI

    United Space Booster, Incorporated

    In English

    USBS

    Unified SBand System

    In English

    USCD

    Union Sportive des Cheminots Dijonnais

    In French

    USCF

    Union Sportive des Cheminots de France

    In French

    USDA

    United States Department of Agriculture (https://www.usda.gov/)

    In English

    USFWS

    United States Fish and Wildlife Service (www.fws.gov)

    In English

    USHSLA

    United States Hide, Skin and Leather Association (https://www.ushsla.org/)

    In English

    USIM

    Universal Subscriber Identity Module

    In English

    USIRF

    Union des Syndicats de l’Industrie Routière Française

    In French

    USKA

    Union Schweizerischer Kurzwellen-Amateure

    In German

    USMAG

    Union Syndicale des Marchands d’Abats en Gros

    In French

    USMT

    Union Sportive Métropolitaine des Transports (https://us-metro.org/)

    In French

    USNS

    United States Navy Ship

    In English

    USP

    Universal Service Processor

    In English

    USPA

    Union Syndicale de la Production Audiovisuelle (www.uspa.fr)

    In French

    USPHS

    United States Public Health Service

    In English

    USPL

    Universal Signal Processing Library

    In English

    USPS

    United States Postal Service (https://www.usps.com/)

    In English

    USRA

    Universities Space Research Association (https://www.usra.edu)

    In English

    USS

    Université des Sciences de la Santé d'Owendo

    In French

    USS

    Umbilical Separation System

    In English

    USS

    United States Ship

    In English

    USS

    Unmanned Space Satellite

    In English

    USTL

    Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille

    In French

    USTM

    Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku

    In French

    USTO

    Université des Sciences et de la Technologie d'Oran

    In French

    USU

    Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

    In English

    USVMS

    Urine Sample Volume Measuring System

    In English

    USWA

    United Steelworkers of America (www.uswa.org)

    In English

    UT
    Upplýsingatækni

    = IT | Information Technology | In English
    = IT | Informationstechnik | In German
    = IT | Inligtingstegnologie | In Afrikaans
    = TI | Tecnologia da Informação | In Portuguese
    = TI | Tecnoloxías da información | In Galician
    = OT | Ohjelmistotekniikka | In Finnish
    = IT | Informationsteknik | In Swedish
    = IT | Informacijska Tehnologija | In Slovenian
    = IT | Informačné Technológie | In Slovak
    = ІТ | Інформаційні технології | In Ukrainian
    = ИТ | Информационные технологии | In Russian
    = IT | Informa Teknologio | In Esperanto
    = TI | Tecnologías de la Información | In Spanish
    = IT | Informacinės Technologijos | In Lithuanian
    = IT | Informācijas Tehnoloģijas | In Latvian

    In Icelandic

    UT

    Unité Technique

    In French

      UT

      Unit Telescope

      In English

      UTA

      Universidad Técnica de Ambato

      In Spanish

      UTA

      Union de Transports Aériens

      In French

      UTAC

      Union Technique de l'Automobile et du Cycle

      In French

      UTBM

      Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard

      In French

      UTBM

      Université technologique de Belfort-Montbéliard

      In French

      UTC

      Université de Technologie de Compiègne

      In French

      UTC

      United Technologies Corporation

      In English

      UTC

      United Technology Center

      In English

      UTCB

      Universitatea Tehnică de Construcţii din Bucureşti (https://utcb.ro/)

      In Romanian

      UTE

      Union Technique de l'Électricité et de la Communication

      In French

      UTE

      Union Technique de l'Électricite

      In French

      UTE

      Universidad Técnológica Equinoccial (https://www.ute.edu.ec/)

      In Spanish

      UTE

      Universidad Técnica Equinoccial

      In Spanish

      UTE

      Usina Termelétrica Norte Fluminense (www.utenortefluminense.com.br)

      In Portuguese

      UTI

      Urinary Tract Infection

      In English

      UTLC

      Unité de Traitement du Linge en Campagne

      In French

      UTN

      Universidad Técnica del Norte

      In Spanish

      UTO

      Unité Technique Opérationnelle

      In French

        UTP

        Union des Transports Publics

        In French

        UTP

        Unshielded Twisted Pair

        In English

        UTP

        Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá (www.utp.ac.pa)

        In Spanish

        UTP

        Unité de Transport de Personnel

        In French

        UTPL

        Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja

        In Spanish

        UTRAN

        UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access Network

        In English

        UTS

        Université Technique de Sofia (https://tu-sofia.bg/)

        In French

        UTS

        Universal Test Set

        In English

        UTS

        Unmanned Teleoperator Spacecraft

        In English

        UTS

        Urine Transfer System

        In English

        UTS

        Unité Typologique de Sol

        In French

        UVD

        Undervoltage Device

        In English

        UVF

        Unmanned Vertical Flight

        In English

        UVMS

        Universal Video Management System

        In English

        UVMS

        Urine Volume Measuring System

        In English

        UVP

        Unité de Voiture Particulière

        In French

        UVPE

        UV/Video Processing Electronics

        In English

        UWB

        Ultrawideband

        In English

        Ultmi

        Ultramicroscopy

        In English

        UnECR

        University Electro-Communications Reports

        In English

        UoSAT

        University of Surrey Satellite

        In English

        V

        Volt

        In many languages

        V2

        Vergeltungswaffe 2

        In German

        VA

        Ventilation Assistée

        In French

        VAA

        Vehicle Assembly Area

        In English

        VAB

        Vehicle Assembly Building

        In English

        VAB

        Vertical Assembly Building

        In English

        VAB

        Véhicule de l’Avant Blindé

        In French

        VABA

        Vermont Antiquarian Booksellers Association

        In English

        VAC

        Vehicle Assembly and Checkout

        In English

        VAC

        Visual Approach Chart

        In English

        VAC

        Véhicule Articulé Chenillé

        In French

        VACH

        Véhicule d'Appui Chimique

        In French

        VACLED

        Véhicule d'Appui du Camion de Levage et de Déblaiement

        In French

        VACTL

        Vertical Assembly Component Test Laboratory

        In English

        VAD

        Vente à Distance

        In French

        VAFB
        Vandenberg Air Force Base (https://www.vandenberg.af.mil/)

        The abbreviation VAFB (Vandenberg Air Force Base) is included in abbreviations such as NVAFB (North Vandenberg Air Force Base), SVAFB (South Vandenberg Air Force Base), and it includes abbreviations AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).

        In English

        VAG

        Véhicule d'accompagnement GREP

        In French

        VAIB

        Vehicle Assembly and Integration Building

        In English

        VAL

        Véhicule Automatique Léger

        In French

        VALORIAL

        VALOrisation pour la Recherche et l'Innovation ALimentaire

        In French

        VAMF

        Vaccine Antigen Master File

        In English

        VAN

        Valeur Actuelle Nette

        In French

        VAP

        Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

        In English

        VAP

        Verein für ambulante Psychotherapie

        In German

        VAPEPS

        Vibroacoustic Payload Environment Prediction System

        In English

        VARA

        Vereniging van Arbeiders Radio Amateurs

        In Dutch

        VARS

        Variable Room Acoustic System

        In English

        VAS

        VISSR Atmospheric Sounder

        In English

        VAS

        Voice Activated Switch

        In English

        VASAT

        Virtual Academy for the Semi-Arid Tropics

        In English

        VASI

        Visual Approach Slope Indicator

        In English

        VAST

        Versatile Avionic System Tester

        In English

        VAT

        Vibroacoustic Test

        In English

        VATA
        Vibroacoustic Test Article

        The abbreviation VATA (Vibroacoustic Test Article) includes the abbreviation TA (Test Article).

        In English

        VATF
        Vibration and Acoustic Test Facility

        The abbreviation VATF (Vibration and Acoustic Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

        In English

        VATS

        Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery

        In English

        VB2L

        Véhicule Blindé Léger Long

        In French

        VBA

        Verkehrsbeeinflussungsanlage

        In German

        VBC

        Vienna Bio Center

        In English

        VBC

        Video Bandwidth Compressor

        In English

        VBCI

        Véhicule Blindé de Combat de l’Infanterie

        In French

        VBI
        Vessels and Blood Institute (www.ivs-vbi.org)

        = IVS | Institut des Vaisseaux et du Sang | In French

        In English

        VBL

        Véhicule Blindé Léger

        In French

        VBS

        Véhicule de Balisage et de Signalisation

        In French

        VBVC

        Vlaamse Beroepsvereniging voor Veiligheids-Coordinatoren (https://www.vbvc.be/)

        In Dutch

        VC

        Visite Complète

        In French

        VC

        Véhicule Cynotechnique

        In French

        VC-ATOD
        Virtual Clearinghouse on Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

        = CV-ATOD | Centro Virtual de Información sobre Alcohol, Tabaco y otras Drogas | In Spanish

        In English

        VCA

        Voltage-Controlled Amplifier

        In English

        VCA

        Voltage-Controlled Attenuator

        In English

        VCARC

        Ventura County Amateur Radio Club

        In English

        VCB

        Vlaamse Confederatie Bouw (www.vcb.be)

        In Dutch

        VCC

        Vehicle Command Count

        In English

        VCC

        Vehicle Crew Chief

        In English

        VCC

        Voltage Change Controller

        In English

        VCD

        Vapor Compression Distillation

        In English

        VCI

        Velocity Change Indicator

        In English

        VCI

        Visite Complète Initiale

        In French

        VCITE
        Vertical Cargo Integration Test Equipment

        The abbreviation VCITE (Vertical Cargo Integration Test Equipment) includes the abbreviation CITE (Cargo Integration Test Equipment).

        In English

        VCL

        Vehicle Centerline

        In English

        VCM

        Véhicule à Carburant Modulable

        In French

        VCN

        Vehicle Configuration Number

        In English

        VCO

        Voltage Control Operator

        In English

        VCO

        Voltage Control Oscillator

        In English

        VCO

        Voltage-Controlled Oscillator

        In English

        VCP

        Vehicle Control Processor

        In English

        VCS

        Vehicle Cargo System

        In English

        VCT

        Voluntary Counselling and Testing

        In English

        VCT

        Voltage Control Transfer

        In English

        VCUG

        Voiding Cysto-Urethrogram

        In English

        VCXO

        Voltage-Controlled Crystal Oscillator

        In English

        VCÖ

        Verkehrsclub Österreich (www.vcoe.at)

        In German

        VD

        Visite Décennale

        In French

        VDA

        Vapor-Deposited Aluminum

        In English

        VDC

        Vehicle Dynamic Control

        In English

        VDCC

        Voltage-Dependant Calcium Channel

        In English

        VDE

        Verband der Elektrotechnik, Elektronik und Informationstechnik

        In German

        VDE-PZI

        Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker - Prüfzeichen Institut

        In German

        VDF

        Ventilated Double Facade

        In English

        VDI

        Verein Deutscher Ingenieure (www.vdi.de)

        In German

        VDK

        Vlaamse Diergeneeskundige Kring (http://fkserv.ugent.be/vdk/)

        In Dutch

        VDMA

        Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau (www.vdma.org)

        In German

        VDMJ

        Verband Deutscher Medizinjournalisten

        In German

        VDP

        Variable-Delivery Pump

        In English

        VDQS

        Vin Délimité de Qualité Supérieure

        In French

        VDS

        Vehicle Dynamic Simulator

        In English

        VDSS

        Vehicle Dynamic Simulator System

        In English

        VDSÄ

        Vereinigung Deutscher Strahlenschutzärzte

        In German

        VDT

        Vehicle Data Table

        In English

        VE

        Equivalent Velocity

        In English

        VE

        Vehicle Engineering

        In English

        VEAG

        Vereinigte Energiewerke AG

        In German

        VEB

        Vehicle Equipment Bay

        In English

        VECAM

        Veille européenne et citoyenne sur les autoroutes de l'information et le multimédia

        In French

        VECO

        Vernier Engine Cutoff

        In English

        VEDAG

        Verband deutschschweizerischer Ärztegesellschaften

        In German

        VEDS

        Vehicle Emergency Detection System

        In English

        VEEGA

        Venus-Earth-Earth Gravity Assist

        In English

        VEEI

        Vehicle Electrical Engine Interface

        In English

        VEFA

        Vente en État Futur d'Achèvement

        In French

        VEHLIB

        Vehicle Hybrid Library

        In English

        VEI

        Vehicle End Item

        In English

        VEM

        Viscoelastic Materials

        In English

        VEM

        Véhicule à Éléments Modulaires

        In French

        VEMA

        Véhicule à Élements Modulaires Amovibles

        In French

        VEMS

        Volume Expiratoire Maximum au cours de la première Seconde

        In French

        VEN

        Verband Entwicklungspolitik Niedersachsen (https://www.ven-nds.de/)

        In German

        VEPAR

        Véhicule d'Entraînement au Port de l'Appareil Respiratoire

        In French

        VERA

        Valley Emergency Radio Association

        In English

        VERITAS

        Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System

        In English

        VERLORT

        Very Long Range Tracking Radar

        In English

        VERON

        Vereniging voor Experimenteel Radio Onderzoek Nederland (www.veron.nl)

        In Dutch

        VES
        Velocità di Eritrosedimentazione

        = BSE | Bezinkingssnelheid van de Erythrocyten | In Dutch
        = ESR | Erythrozytensedimentationsrate | In German
        = ESR | Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate | In English
        = ENG | Eritrocitų Nusėdimo Greitis | In Lithuanian
        = СОЭ | Скорость оседания эритроцитов | In Russian
        = EÇS | Eritrositlərin Çökmə Sürəti | In Azerbaijani
        = ΤΚΕ | Ταχύτητα Καθιζήσεως Ερυθρών | In Greek
        = SE | Sedimentacija Eritrocita | In Serbo-Croatian
        = SE | Sedimentacija Eritrocita | In Serbian
        = ШОЕ | Швидкість Осідання Еритроцитів | In Ukrainian

        In Italian

        VES

        Véhicule d’Extinction et de Sauvetage

        In French

        VESTA

        VErsailles Sécurité routière Technologies Avancées

        In French

        VEÖ

        Verband der Elektrizitätsunternehmen Österreichs (www.veoe.at)

        In German

        VF

        Vertical Flight

        In English

        VF

        Video Frequency

        In English

        VF

        Voice Frequency

        In English

        VFC

        Véhicule Feux de Cheminée

        In French

        VFDB

        Verband der Funkamateure in Telekommunikation und Post

        In German

        VFG

        Versuchsanstalt für Getreideverarbeitung (www.vfg.or.at)

        In German

        VFI

        Verification Flight Instrumentation

        In English

        VFR

        Visual Flight Rule

        In English

        VFR

        Visual Flight Rules

        In English

        VFS

        Véhicule Feux Spéciaux

        In French

        VFT
        Verification Flight Test

        The abbreviation VFT (Verification Flight Test) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

        In English

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