u.c.

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abbreviation

Music. una corda.

Printing. upper case.

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His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

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Words nearby u.c.

U-boats, U bolt, UBR, Ubuntu, UBV photometry, u.c., UCAS, UCATT, Ucayali, UCC, UCCA

Other definitions for u.c. (2 of 2)

U.C.

abbreviation

Upper Canada.

under construction.

undercover.

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How to use u.c. in a sentence

The problem, says UC Davis physiologist and nutritionist Linda Bacon, is that very few people can lose weight and keep it off.
Why Your New Year’s Diet Will Fail|Carrie Arnold|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I was also teaching my courses at UC-Berkeley much of that time, though I had time off in the summers and through a sabbatical.
How Richard Pryor Beat Bill Cosby and Transformed America|David Yaffe, Scott Saul|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He met up with an old professor at UC Riverside, who asked him to talk to his class and tell his story.
He Bullies Kids and Calls It News|Brandy Zadrozny|June 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Beginning in 2000, California funded 12-odd studies through the Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research, based at UC San Diego.
Are the Feds Hoarding Pot?|Steven Wishnia|April 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The UC advised he did and asked if BAHRAMI could help him out.
Rob Ford’s Web of Criminal Friends|Michael Daly|November 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST
As this personage was the same as El-Uc, Λυκος, it was fabled of him that he was turned into a wolf.
A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.|Jacob Bryant
From Uc and Uch came the word euge: also ευχη, ευχομαι, ευχωλη, of the Greeks.
A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.|Jacob Bryant

British Dictionary definitions for u.c. (1 of 2)

abbreviation for

University College

British Dictionary definitions for u.c. (2 of 2)

u.c.

/ printing /

abbreviation for

upper case

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