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UPS

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Noun

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UPS (countable and uncountable, plural UPSes)

  1. (electronics) Initialism of uninterruptible power supply/source
  2. Initialism of ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy.
  3. (biochemistry) Initialism of ubiquitin-proteasome system.

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Verb

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UPS (third-person singular simple present UPSes, present participle UPSing, simple past and past participle UPSed)

  1. (electronics, nonstandard) To connect a device to an uninterruptible power supply
    If you don't want to lose all your data when the power goes out, you should UPS your computer.

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UPS

  1. Initialism of United Parcel Service.
  2. (Philippines, chiefly Parañaque) Initialism of United Parañaque Subdivision (several subdivisions in barangays San Martin De Porres, San Isidro, BF Homes, and Marcelo Green Village, in Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines)

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