"MSU" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: MSUs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} MSU (plural MSUs)
  1. (software, Windows) Initialism of Microsoft Update. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Microsoft Update Categories (topical): Microsoft, Software Related terms (MS Update): MS, MSI Coordinate_terms (MS Update): CAB, DMF

Inflected forms

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