"VUCA" meaning in English

See VUCA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more VUCA [comparative], most VUCA [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} VUCA (comparative more VUCA, superlative most VUCA)
  1. (business) Acronym of volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-VUCA-en-adj-L3I6NoZa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business

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