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CU

CU is the initialism of control unit.

CU is the initialism of corporate university.

CU is the initialism of credit union.

CU is the initialism of close-up.

CU is the initialism of cinematic universe.

CU is the initialism of Christian Union.

Meaning of control unit

Noun

control unit (plural control units)

  1. The part of a central processing unit that directs its operation, converting instructions stored in memory into signals that determine the operation of the data path and other components.

Meaning of corporate university

Noun

corporate university (plural corporate universities)

  1. A facility operated by a corporation for training its employees in job-related skills.
    Synonyms:
    CU

Noun capitalized: Cu

Cu

  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of cubitus.

Forms of CU

pluralCUs
alternative formC.U.
alternative formC. U.

Origin of CU

Abbreviation.

Words formed from CU

Phrases with CU

Questions about CU

What is CU the initialism of?
CU is the initialism of control unit.
What part of speech is CU?
CU is a noun.
What is the plural of CU?
The plural of CU is CUs.

Words near CU in the dictionary

  1. CTVTs
  2. CTWT
  3. ctx
  4. Ctymene
  5. CTZ
  6. CU
  7. CU Boulder
  8. cu in
  9. cu ins
  10. cu-nim
  11. cu-nims

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: CU (page history and authors); Cu (page history and authors); control unit (page history and authors); corporate university (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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