Union de Luttes Communistes, a former Communist party in the country now known as Burkina Faso
Union de Luttes Communistes, a former Communist party in the country now known as Burkina Faso
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Unit labor cost, another term for a wage
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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(US) , a product-safety testing laboratory.
(US, insurance, business) An item to be used as a subcomponent and tested for safety by Underwriters Laboratories ("UL"); the item will have a special trademark of UL.
In computing and internet slang, UL means to upload — the reverse of DL (download). It's been part of tech and file-sharing communities since the dial-up era, appearing on forums, FTP sites, and peer-to-peer networks where every byte of bandwidth mattered. Separately, UL also refers to Underwriters Laboratories, the US product-safety testing organization whose seal appears on electrical devices. Context tells you which one you're dealing with.
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University of Las Condes, a Chilean private university existing from 1987 to 1999
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Unlimited Liability Corporation, a Canadian corporation designation
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Uniform Law Commission, a non-profit American unincorporated organization that produces draft legislation
"ULC" means: Uniform Law Commission, a non-profit American unincorporated organization that produces draft legislation. This is a fairly neutral word with no inherent risk attached. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than something dangerous. If your child uses it, context will usually make the meaning clear. A brief, curious question about where they heard it is generally enough to know whether to follow up.
"ULC" means: Uniform Law Commission, a non-profit American unincorporated organization that produces draft legislation. Register: neutral, standard English, usable in most everyday contexts. Note the regional or dialect label (American) — usage may sound odd outside that variety. A common non-native mistake is to use the word in the wrong register, or to assume one fixed meaning when it is actually polysemous; always check the surrounding register and the audience before producing it yourself. In formal writing, prefer a neutral synonym or a short descriptive phrase, and use this word only when you have heard or read it being used naturally in a comparable context.
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(Canada, standards, products, testing) , a product-safety testing laboratory.
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