Definitions for au
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
AU
astronomical unit.
Category: Astronomy
Au
au.
Category:
Chem. Symbol.gold.
Category: Chemistry
Origin of Au:
< L aurum
A.U.
or a.u.
angstrom unit.
Category: Physics, Weights and Measures
Princeton's WordNet
gold, Au, atomic number 79(noun)
a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
Astronomical Unit, AU(noun)
a unit of length used for distances within the solar system; equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun (approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers)
Translations for au
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- eerAfrikaans
- شَرَفArabic
- честBulgarian
- honraPortuguese (BR)
- čestCzech
- die EhreGerman
- ære; hæder; ærbødighedDanish
- τιμήGreek
- honradezSpanish
- auEstonian
- احترامFarsi
- kunniaFinnish
- honneurFrench
- כָּבוֹדHebrew
- सम्मानHindi
- cast, poštenjeCroatian
- becsületHungarian
- kehormatanIndonesian
- heiður, sómiIcelandic
- onoreItalian
- 信用Japanese
- 신의를 중히 여기는Korean
- garbingumasLithuanian
- gods; cieņaLatvian
- muliaMalay
- eer, eerbied; eergevoelDutch
- ære, heder, ærbødighetNorwegian
- honorPolish
- احترامPersian
- احترامPashto
- honraPortuguese
- onoareRomanian
- честь; благородствоRussian
- česťSlovak
- častSlovenian
- častSerbian
- ära, hederSwedish
- ศีลธรรมThai
- şeref, şanTurkish
- 崇敬Chinese (Trad.)
- честь; пошанаUkrainian
- شرفUrdu
- danh dựVietnamese
- 尊敬Chinese (Simp.)
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