MOU

MoU

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abbreviation for

law memorandum of understanding

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Words nearby MOU

motu, motu proprio, Mo-tze, motzer, Mo-tzu, MOU, mouchette, mouchoir, moue, mouflon, mought

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How to use MOU in a sentence

Eating your groatsworth of mou en civet, fleshpots of Egypt, elbowed by belching cabmen.
Ulysses|James Joyce
Mou-Mou accordingly came with me as I went up and down the back of the house trying the range of outside doors.
In the Mountains|Elizabeth von Arnim
It was open; and outside was the yard, the rain, and Mou-Mou's kennel looming through the mist.
In the Mountains|Elizabeth von Arnim
Wei-sheng Mou, addressing Confucius, said: Chiu, why is it you keep hopping about thus from place to place?
The Sayings of Confucius|Confucius

Hervey's Island, or Terougge mou Attooa, found to be inhabited.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 15 (of 18)|Robert Kerr