"PSU" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: PSUs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} PSU (plural PSUs)
  1. (electronics, computer hardware) Initialism of power supply unit. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: power supply unit Categories (topical): Computer hardware, Electronics
  2. (banking, finance) Initialism of payment service user. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: payment service user Categories (topical): Banking, Finance
    Sense id: en-PSU-en-noun-GtFnig1s Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 54 25 Topics: banking, business, finance
  3. (rare, oceanography) Alternative letter-case form of psu (“practical salinity unit”) Tags: alt-of, rare Alternative form of: psu (extra: practical salinity unit) Categories (topical): Oceanography
    Sense id: en-PSU-en-noun-yIHFIQQn Topics: geography, natural-sciences, oceanography

Inflected forms

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