USB
ˌjuːɛsˈbiː
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Definition of USB - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: Universal Serial BusTECH.standard port for connecting devices to computersTECH.
  • I plugged the mouse into the USB.
USB port
2.
acr: Upper Side BandTECH.radio signal type using only the upper frequenciesTECH.
  • We switched to USB for clearer audio.
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Expressions with USB

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USB portn.
connector for USB devices on a computer or other electronic device
He plugged the flash drive into the USB port on his laptop.
USB-Cabbr.
type of small connector for charging and data transfer
My phone uses a USB-C charger.
USB keyn.
portable storage device for data transfer
He saved his presentation on a USB key for the meeting.

Origin of USB

Universal Serial Bus

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Terms with USB included in their meaning

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memory stickn.
technology
portable USB flash drive for data transfer
jump driven.
technology
portable storage device connecting via USB
HCPacr.
acr: host controller protocol
protocol managing data between computer and USB devices
OTGabbr.
abr: USB On-The-Go
technology allowing USB devices to connect directly
UFDacr.
acr: USB Flash Drive
small device to store and transfer data
USB portn.
technology
connector for USB devices on a computer or other electronic device
USB-Cabbr.
abr: USB Type-C
type of small connector for charging and data transfer

Examples of USB in a sentence

  • He transferred files using a USB.
  • The operator adjusted the radio to USB mode.
  • USB transmission improved the signal quality.

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  1. French:USB, BLU, ...
  2. German:USB, ...
  3. Italian:Universal Serial Bus, USB, ...
  4. Spanish:USB, ...
  5. Portuguese:USB, ...
  6. Chinese:USB接口, 上边带, ...
  7. Japanese:USB, ...
  8. Arabic:يُو أَس بِي, النطاق الجانبي العلوي, ...
  9. Hebrew:שֶׁקַע יוּ־אֶס־בִּי, פַּס צַד עֶלְיוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:USB, ВБП, ...
  11. Ukrainian:USB, верхня бічна смуга, ...
  12. Hindi:यूएसबी, अपर साइड बैंड, ...
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