"RTU" meaning in English

See RTU in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: RTUs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} RTU (countable and uncountable, plural RTUs)
  1. Initialism of remote terminal unit. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: remote terminal unit
    Sense id: en-RTU-en-noun-VdlKGPEx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 37 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 32 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 33 34
  2. Initialism of real-time ultrasonography. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: real-time ultrasonography
    Sense id: en-RTU-en-noun-NjTGK29z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 37 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 32 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 33 34

Verb

Forms: RTUs [present, singular, third-person], RTUing [participle, present], RTUed [participle, past], RTUed [past], RTU'd [participle, past], RTU'd [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=RTU'd}} RTU (third-person singular simple present RTUs, present participle RTUing, simple past and past participle RTUed or RTU'd)
  1. (military, transitive) Initialism of return to unit. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, transitive Alternative form of: return to unit Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-RTU-en-verb-xUWgHlz- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 37 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 32 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 33 34 Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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        ],
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