Word of the Day – July 6, 2025

Uninterruptible Power Supply

Acronyms

  • UPS

Non-standard Terms

Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Asset A device that provides short-term backup power from batteries for a computer system when the electrical power fails, rises, or drops to an unacceptable voltage level. (used 67 times in citations and controls)
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Other Forms

Type Other Form
Plural Uninterruptible Power Supplies
Plural Possessive Uninterruptible Power Supplies'
Possessive Uninterruptible Power Supply's

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