USB
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌjuː ˌɛs ˈbiː/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
USB
- (computing, trademark) Initialism of Universal Serial Bus; a serial bus standard for connecting devices.
- 2021 October 6, “Network News: Upgrades start at Cardiff Central”, in RAIL, number 941, page 24:
- New signage is being installed to enhance wayfinding and USB sockets are being added in the main concourse area and Platform 8's waiting area.
- (stock ticker symbol) Initialism of US Bancorp.
- 2021 July 23, Paul R. La Monica, “American Express is the Dow’s top stock for 2021. Here’s why”, in CNN Business[1]:
- Squeri also said during a conference call with analysts Friday morning that AmEx is holding up well despite increased competition from technology companies like Square (SQ) and Venmo owner PayPal (PYPL) as well as traditional card issuers such as Capital One (COF) and US Bancorp (USB).
Derived terms
- USB adapter
- USB cell
- USB condom
- USB core
- USB data blocker
- USB hub
- USB key
- USB killer
- USB modem
- USB phone
- USB port
- USB printer
- USB stick
- USB switch
- USB token
- USB toy
Noun
USB (plural USBs)
- (computer hardware, trademark, informal) A USB flash drive.
- 2015, “RISSLA Desk organizer, black $12.99”, in Ikea Canada Catalog, retrieved 18 April 2015:
- Helps you to keep your desk clear from small things like pens, rulers, mobile phone and USBs.
- (communication, space science) Initialism of unified S-band (a communication system used for the Apollo program).
- (communication) Initialism of upper sideband.
Further reading
- Universal Serial Bus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- USB (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
USB m (strong, genitive USBs or USB, plural USBs)
Declension
Declension of USB [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uˈɛs.be/, [uˈɛs.be]
Noun
USB (plural USB-USB)
Spanish
Noun
USB m (plural USB)
Further reading
- “USB”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024