UCLA

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈju.siˌɛl.eɪ/ (UCLA)
  • Rhymes: -eɪ

Proper noun

UCLA

1. Initialism of University of California, Los Angeles.
   • 1947 December 3, Daily Bruin, volume XXXII, number 51, Los Angeles, Calif.: University of California at Los Angeles, page 1:

     Representatives from UCLA are Sunny Merrill and Ken Gallagher who will appear tonight on Peter Potter’s “College Corner” program, which will poll the most popular record according to West Coast collegiennes on KHJ from 10:30 to 11.

   • 2009, Brandon Lang, Stanley Cohen, Beating the Odds: The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of a Sports Handicapper, →ISBN:

     State begins fouling and UCLA misses a couple of front-end free throws on one-and-ones.

   • 2021 September 7, Ben Finley, Tom Krisher, “Amid labor shortage, union workers feeling emboldened: Organized workers bargaining for higher pay, improved benefits”, in Sun Journal, Lewiston, Me., page B4, column 5:

     Chris Tilly, a labor economist at UCLA, said the shortages among burger-flippers and cashiers is notable “because those low-end jobs more typically have a labor surplus.”

Hypernyms

• UC

References

• University of California, Los Angeles on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• UCLA Bruins on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• ACLU, LUCA, Luca, caul