Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Social sciences’

Union des Républiques Socialistes Soviétiques

URSS is equivalent to USSR, СССР, CCCP, SSSR, XRSS, SSRİ, TSRS, ZSRR, SSKS, UdSSR, ΕΣΣΔ, NSVL, SESB, ԽՍՀՄ, სსრკ, CCPC, PSRS, УРСС, KRSS, SSRH, ССРЦ, ZSSR, SSCB, СРСР, SSRB and SSRI (see above).

Unión de Republicas Sozialistas Sobieticas

In Aragonese

Unió de Repúbliques Socialistes Soviètiques

In Catalan

Unione delle Repubbliche Socialiste Sovietiche

Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas

Unión das Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas

In Galician

Unio Rerum Publicarum Socialisticarum Sovieticarum

In Latin

Unnion d'Républyiques Socialistes Soviétiques

In Norman

União das Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas

In Portuguese

Union de las Republicas Socialistas Sovieticas

In Occitan

Uniunea Republicilor Sovietice Socialiste

In Romanian

Unioni dî ripùbblichi sucialisti suviètichi

In Sicilian

URSSAF

Union pour le Recouvrement des cotisations de la Sécurité Sociale et des Allocations Familiales

URV

Universitat Rovira i Virgili

In Catalan

URW

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield

United States Army

Universities Space Automation/Robotics Consortium

USACIDC

United States Army Criminal Investigation Command

USAF

United States Air Force (https://www.airforce.com/)

The abbreviation USAF (United States Air Force) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).

USAID

United States Agency for International Development (www.usaid.gov)

USAISC

United States Army Information Systems Command

USAISEC

United States Army Information Systems Engineering Command

USAISMA

United States Army Information Systems Management Activity

USAISSSC

United States Army Information Systems Software Support Command

USAMCC

United States Army Meteorology and Calibration Center

USAMMDA

United States Army Medical Materiel Development Activity

USAMRIID

United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases

USAR

United States Army Reserve

USARC

United States Army Reserve Center

USARJ

United States Army, Japan (https://www.usarj.army.mil/)

USARPAC

United States Army Pacific

USARSO

United States Army South

USASATCOMA

United States Army Satellite and Communication Agency

USASDC

United States Army Strategic Defense Command

USASDG

United States Army Space Defense Group

USATC

United States Army Training Center

USCA

University of South California (https://www.usc.edu)

USCG

United States Coast Guard

USCIS

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services

USCMH

United States Commission on Military History

USD

Union Sociale Démocratique

Political parties and movements

USDA

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

USEAC

United States Educational Advising Center

USF

Union Suisse des Fiduciaires

USF is equivalent to STV (Schweizerischer Treuhänder-Verband) in German.

USFQ

Universidad San Francisco de Quito

USFWS

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

USGERES

Union de Syndicats et Groupements d’Employeurs Représentatifs dans l’Économie Sociale

USIP

United States Institute for Peace (www.usip.org)

USMA

United States Military Academy

USMAG

Union Syndicale des Marchands d’Abats en Gros

USMC

United States Marine Corps

United States Navy

United States Navy Ship

USO

Unión Sindical Obrera

USPFO

United States Property and Fiscal Officer

USPHS

United States Public Health Service

USPL

Union Suisse des Professions Libérales

USPTO

United States Patent and Trademark Office (www.uspto.gov)

USRA

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

USS

Université des Sciences de la Santé d'Owendo

USSOCOM

United States Special Operations Command

USSPI

Unione Sindacati Professionalisti Pubblico - Privato Impiego

Unie van Sosialistiese Sowjetrepublieke

USSR is equivalent to URSS, СССР, CCCP, SSSR, XRSS, SSRİ, TSRS, ZSRR, SSKS, UdSSR, ΕΣΣΔ, NSVL, SESB, ԽՍՀՄ, სსრკ, CCPC, PSRS, УРСС, KRSS, SSRH, ССРЦ, ZSSR, SSCB, СРСР, SSRB and SSRI (see above).

In Afrikaans

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Unio de Sovetaj Socialismaj Respublikoj

In Esperanto

Unionen af Socialistiske Sovjetrepublikker

In Danish

Uny fan Sosjalistyske Sowjetrepublyken

In Frisian

Unie van Socialistische Sovjetrepublieken

USTL

Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille

USTM

Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku

USTO

Université des Sciences et de la Technologie d'Oran

USU

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

USWA

United Steelworkers of America (www.uswa.org)

USWB

United States Weather Bureau

UT

University of Texas (https://www.utexas.edu/)

UT

Université du Travail Paul Pastur

Specialized colleges

Universidad Técnica de Ambato

Unité de Travail Annuel

Labour

Université Tous Âges (http://uta.univ-lyon2.fr)

University of Texas at Arlington (www.uta.edu)

UTB

Université Technique de Budapest

UTBM

Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard

UTBM

Université technologique de Belfort-Montbéliard

UTC

Université de Technologie de Compiègne

UTCB

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

In Romanian

UTCL

Union des Travailleurs Communistes Libertaires

UTE

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

UTE

Universidad Técnica Equinoccial

UTES

Unit Training Equipment Site

Education

UTICA

Union Tunisienne de l'Industrie, du Commerce et de l'Artisanat

UTN

Universidad Técnica del Norte

UTP

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

UTPL

Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja

UTS

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

UTTP

Université du Travail Paul Pastur

Specialized colleges

UU

Universiteit Utrecht (https://www.uu.nl)

UUP

United University Professions (www.uupinfo.org)

Higher education

UV

Unité de Valeur

Education

UVCB

Union des Villes et Communes Belges (www.uvcb-vbsg.be)

UVCB is equivalent to VBSG (Vereniging van Belgische Steden en Gemeenten) in Dutch.

UVF

Université Virtuelle Francophone

Higher education

UVHC

Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut-Cambrésis

Higher education

UVHC

Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut Cambrésis

Higher education

UVISP

Unione Volontariato Internazionale per lo Sviluppo e la Pace

UVMR

Universele Verklaring van Menseregte

UVMR is equivalent to UDHR (Universala Deklaracio de Homaj Rajtoj) in Esperanto, DUDH (Déclaration Universelle des Droits de l'Homme) in French, UDHR (Universal Declaration of Human Rights) in English, DUDH (Declaración Universal de los Derechos Humanos) in Spanish, GEAU (Giza Eskubideen Aldarrikapen Unibertsala) in Basque, VDLP (Všeobecná deklarace lidských práv) in Czech, DUDH (Declaración Universal dos Dereitos Humanos) in Galician, MSÞ (Mannréttindayfirlýsing Sameinuðu þjóðanna) in Icelandic, DUDU (Dichiarazione Universale dei Diritti Umani) in Italian, PDPC (Powszechna Deklaracja Praw Człowieka) in Polish, DUDH (Declaração Universal dos Direitos Humanos) in Portuguese, DUDO (Declaraţia Universală a Drepturilor Omului) in Romanian, ВДПЧ (Всеобщая декларация прав человека) in Russian, and İHEB (İnsan Hakları Evrensel Bildirisi) in Turkish.

In Afrikaans

Human rights

UVPL

Université Virtuelle des Pays de Loire

UVT

Université Virtuelle de Tunisie (https://www.uvt.rnu.tn/)

UW

University of Wisconsin-Madison (https://www.wisc.edu/)

UWES-9

Utrecht Work Engagement Scale-9

UWR

University of Wisconsin-River Falls (https://www.uwrf.edu/)

UYAP

Ulusal Yargı Ağı Projesi (https://uyap.gov.tr/)

In Turkish

UYF

Umsobomvu Youth Fund

Economics

UZA

Universitätszentrum Althanstraße

Higher education

UZF

Universitätszentrum für Friedensforschung

UZH

Universität Zürich (https://www.uzh.ch/)

UdM

Université des Montagnes (www.udesmontagnes.org)

Higher education

UdPPC

Union des Professeurs de Physique et de Chimie

UdSSR

Union der Sozialistischen Sowjetrepubliken

UdSSR is equivalent to URSS, USSR, СССР, CCCP, SSSR, XRSS, SSRİ, TSRS, ZSRR, SSKS, ΕΣΣΔ, NSVL, SESB, ԽՍՀՄ, სსრკ, CCPC, PSRS, УРСС, KRSS, SSRH, ССРЦ, ZSSR, SSCB, СРСР, SSRB and SSRI (see above).

UdSSR

Unioun vun de Sozialistesche Sowjetrepubliken

In Letzeburgesh

UiS

Universitetet i Stavanger (www.uis.no)

In Norwegian

UnECR

University Electro-Communications Reports

UoSAT

University of Surrey Satellite

UÛ

Unnion Ûropéenne (http://europa.eu)

UÛ is equivalent to EU (European Union) in English, UE (Union Européenne) in French, UE (Unió Europea) in Catalan, UE (Unaniezh Europa) in Breton, EU (Europäische Union) in German, UE (Unia Europejska) in Polish, EU (Europese Unie) in Afrikaans, UE (Unión Europeya) in Aragonese, EU (Evropská Unie) in Czech, ЕС (Европейският съюз) in Bulgarian, EU (Eùropejskô Ùnijô) in Kashubian, ΕΕ (Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση) in Greek, EU (Europæiske Union) in Danish, UE (Undeb Ewropeaidd) in Welsh, EU (Eŭropa Unio) in Esperanto, JU (Jeropeeske Uny) in Frisian, AE (An tAontas Eorpach) in Irish, EB (Europar Batasuna) in Basque, EU (Europska Unija) in Croatian, UE (Unión Europea) in Spanish, EU (Euroopan unioni) in Finnish, EU (Evropska Unija) in Bosnian, ES (Europas Sājonga) in Baltic languages, UE (Uniaun Europeia) in Tetum, UE (Unyong Europeo) in Tagalog, EU (Európai Unió) in Hungarian, EU (Europeiska unionen) in Swedish, EU (Europana Uniono) in Ido, UE (Uni Eropa) in Indonesian, and ESB (Evrópusambandið) in Icelandic.

In Norman

VA

Veterans Administration

VAAO

Virginia Association of Assessing Officers (https://vaao.org/)

VABA

Vermont Antiquarian Booksellers Association

Vente à Distance

Validation des Acquis de l'Expérience

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).

VAN

Valeur Actuelle Nette

VAP

Validation des Acquis Professionnels

Value Added Reseller

Vrij-Antirevolutioniare Partij

Political parties and movements

VAR

Variance Analysis Report

VAS

Value-Added Service

Economics

VASAT

Virtual Academy for the Semi-Arid Tropics

VASK

Virðisaukaskattur

VASK is equivalent to BTW (Belasting op Toegevoegde Waarde) in Afrikaans, IVA (Impost sobre el valor afegit) in Catalan, PDV (Porez na dodatu vrijednost) in Bosnian, ДДС (Данъкът върху добавената стойност) in Bulgarian, VAT (Value Added Tax) in English, AVI (Aldonvalora imposto) in Esperanto, ΦΠΑ (Φόρος Προστιθέμενης Αξίας) in Greek, DPH (Daň z přidané hodnoty) in Czech, Moms (Meromsætningsafgift) in Danish, IVA (Impuesto al Valor Agregado) in Spanish, MwSt (Mehrwertsteuer) in German, BTW (Belasting over de Toegevoegde Waarde) in Dutch, MVA (Merverdiavgift) in Norwegian, PVM (Pridėtinės vertės mokestis) in Lithuanian, IVA (Imposta sul Valore Aggiunto) in Italian, PPN (Pajak Pertambahan Nilai) in Indonesian, Áfa (Általános forgalmi adó) in Hungarian, PDV (Porez na dodanu vrijednost) in Croatian, ALV (Arvonlisävero) in Finnish, מע"מ (מס ערך מוסף) in Hebrew, KDV (Katma Değer Vergisi) in Turkish, VAT (ภาษีมูลค่าเพิ่ม) in Thai, VAT (மதிப்புக் கூட்டு வரி) in Tamil, DPH (Daň z pridanej hodnoty) in Slovak, НДС (Налог на добавленную стоимость) in Russian, TVA (Taxa pe valoarea adăugată) in Romanian, IVA (Imposto sobre o Valor Acrescentado) in Portuguese, and VAT (增值税) in Chinese languages.

In Icelandic

Taxes, duties

Value Added Tax

VAT is equivalent to VASK, BTW, IVA, PDV, ДДС, AVI, ΦΠΑ, DPH, Moms, MwSt, MVA, PVM, PPN, Áfa, ALV, מע"מ, KDV, НДС and TVA (see above).

Taxes, duties

ภาษีมูลค่าเพิ่ม

VAT is equivalent to VASK, BTW, IVA, PDV, ДДС, AVI, ΦΠΑ, DPH, Moms, MwSt, MVA, PVM, PPN, Áfa, ALV, מע"מ, KDV, НДС and TVA (see above).

In Thai

Taxes, duties

மதிப்புக் கூட்டு வரி

VAT is equivalent to VASK, BTW, IVA, PDV, ДДС, AVI, ΦΠΑ, DPH, Moms, MwSt, MVA, PVM, PPN, Áfa, ALV, מע"מ, KDV, НДС and TVA (see above).

In Tamil

Taxes, duties

增值税

VAT is equivalent to VASK, BTW, IVA, PDV, ДДС, AVI, ΦΠΑ, DPH, Moms, MwSt, MVA, PVM, PPN, Áfa, ALV, מע"מ, KDV, НДС and TVA (see above).

In Chinese languages

Taxes, duties

VBCI

Véhicule Blindé de Combat de l’Infanterie

VBDC

Votre Bien Dévoué Confrère

VBO

Vereniging Bemiddeling Onroerend Goed

VBSG

Vereniging van Belgische Steden en Gemeenten (www.uvcb-vbsg.be)

VBSG is equivalent to UVCB, and (see above).

VBW

Centrale Vereniging Bloemendetailhandel

VC

Venture Capital

The abbreviation VC (Venture Capital) is included in abbreviations such as NVCA (National Venture Capital Association) and SVC (Siemens Venture Capital).

Financial markets

VCML

Value Chain Markup Language

VCOV

Vlaamse Confederatie van Ouders en Onderwijsverenigingen

VDC

Venture Development Corporation

Voyageurs du Cœur

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

VDLP

Všeobecná deklarace lidských práv

VDLP is equivalent to UVMR, UDHR, DUDH, GEAU, MSÞ, DUDU, PDPC, DUDO, ВДПЧ and İHEB (see above).

In Czech

Human rights

VDN

Vereniging Drankenhandel Nederland

VDSÖ

Vereinigung Demokratischer Soldaten Österreichs (www.vdsoe.org)

VDU

Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas (www.vdu.lt)

In Lithuanian

Higher education

VEFA

Vente en État Futur d'Achèvement

VEN

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

VEPAR

Véhicule d'Entraînement au Port de l'Appareil Respiratoire

VERA

Voluntary Early Retirement Authority

Military affairs

VES

Validation des acquis d'Études Supérieures

Education

VEV

Vlaams Economisch Verbond

VFM

Verein der freiburgischen MittelschullehrerInnen

VGE

Valéry Giscard d’Estaing

VGL

Vereniging van Grootwinkelbedrijven in Levensmiddelen

VGM

Vereinigung der Glarner Mittelschullehrer

Vente de Gaz Réparti

Vereniging van Grootwinkelbedrijven in Schoenen

VGST

Vereniging van Gereformeerde Studenten in Twente (http://vgst.nl)

VGT

Vereniging van Grootwinkelbedrijven in Textiel

VGW

Vereniging van Grootwinkelbedrijven in de Wonenbranche

VHO

Vienna Hotels Online (www.vho.at)

VHP

Vakorganisatie van het Middelbaar en Hoger Personeel

VIA

Volontaire/Volontariat International en Administration

VICO

Visualisation Interactive de la jurisprudence de la Cour de Cassation

VICTOR

Validation et Information en Continu des Temps Ouvrant droit à la Retraite

VIDES

Volontariato Internazionale Donna Educazione Sviluppo

VIE

Volontaire/Volontariat International en Entreprise

Labour

VIES

VAT Information Exchange System

VIKOP

Verein für Internationale Forschungs-, Technologie- und Bildungskooperation

VINCI

Valorisation des Innovations, Normalisation - Certification, Conseil, Information

VINT

Vancouver Institute of Business and Technology

VIP

Vojvodina Investment Promotion

VIPA

Vanuatu Investment Promotion Authority

VIRMP

Veterinary Internship Residency Matching Program

VIS

Volontariato Internazionale per lo Sviluppo

VISA

VISA International Service Association