"UL" meaning in English

See UL in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} UL (not comparable)
  1. Abbreviation of unleaded. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: unleaded Related terms: L, LL
    Sense id: en-UL-en-adj-OXtbDzX3

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} UL
  1. (US) Initialism of Underwriters Laboratories., a product-safety testing laboratory. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Underwriters Laboratories (extra: a product-safety testing laboratory) Related terms: ULC
    Sense id: en-UL-en-name-yQhpFbsu Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 39 17 3 16 19

Noun

Forms: ULs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} UL (plural ULs)
  1. (computing) Initialism of upload. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: upload Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: ul, u/l, U/L
    Sense id: en-UL-en-noun-k2Vg~tpM Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (nutrition) Initialism of Tolerable upper intake levels. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Tolerable upper intake levels Categories (topical): Nutrition
    Sense id: en-UL-en-noun-haCLuuyc
  3. Abbreviation of unleaded fuel/gasoline/petrol/avgas. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: unleaded fuel/gasoline/petrol/avgas
    Sense id: en-UL-en-noun-xRDUON6N

Verb

Forms: ULs [present, singular, third-person], ULing [participle, present], ULed [participle, past], ULed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} UL (third-person singular simple present ULs, present participle ULing, simple past and past participle ULed)
  1. (computing) To upload. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-UL-en-verb-1hfup5po Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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