USB

abbreviation

Computers.

1. universal serial bus: an external serial bus interface standard for connecting peripheral devices to a computer, as in a or .

USB

abbreviation

1. Universal Serial Bus: a standard for connection sockets on computers and other electronic equipment

Word History and Origins

Origin of USB¹

First recorded in 1995

Example Sentences

Prosecutors claimed a month prior, he left the agents a USB on a bike near St Pancras and Euston stations in London.

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Cold wallets are physical devices like specially designed USB sticks that store crypto offline typically for safer and longer term storage.

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Prosecutors claimed on 4 April 2024 that he left the agents a USB on a bike near St Pancras and Euston stations in London.

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Thousands of USB sticks and micro-SD cards are also smuggled over the border every month loaded with foreign information - among them, South Korean films, TV dramas, and pop songs, as well as news, all designed to challenge North Korean propaganda.

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Years later she learnt that USB sticks and SD cards were being smuggled into the country inside boxes of fruit.

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