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WHAT DOES HEU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of HEU in the English dictionary

The definition of HEU in the dictionary is highly enriched uranium.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEU

Hetian
hetman
hetmanate
hetmanship
hettie
heuchera
heulandite
heurism
heuristic
heuristically
heuristics
hevea
Hevelius
Hever Castle
Hevesy
hew
hewable
hewer
hewgh
Hewish

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEU

AEEU
AEU
CSEU
non-EU
WEU

Synonyms and antonyms of HEU in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «HEU» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEU

Find out the translation of HEU to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of HEU from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «HEU» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

高浓铀
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

UME
570 millions of speakers

English

HEU
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

HEU
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اليورانيوم عالي التخصيب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ВОУ
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

HEU
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হেউ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

UHE
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

HEU
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

HEU
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

HEU
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

고농축 우라늄 (HEU)
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

HEU
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

HEU
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

HEU
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

HEU
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

HEU
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

HEU
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

HEU
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ВЗУ
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

HEU
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

HEU
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

HEU
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

HEU
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

HEU
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of HEU

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEU»

The term «HEU» is quite widely used and occupies the 28.603 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEU» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «HEU» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «HEU» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about HEU

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEU»

Discover the use of HEU in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to HEU and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Heu-Heu or The Monster:
“I did not say that no one had ever seen Heu-Heu, Lord. Many say that they have seen him, as Issicore hasdone, when he came outofthecave on a Night of Offering, but of what they saw it is death to speak. Ask me and Issicore no more of  ...
Henry Rider Haggard, 2014
2
Nuclear Safeguards, Security and Nonproliferation: Achieving ...
designated for downblending and disposition. By 2007, a total of 87t had been blended down.15 An additional 123t is to be downblended to LEU and 23t disposed of as waste. A timetable for the disposition of different sets of HEU has been ...
James Doyle, 2011
3
A Dictionary of the Chinese Language: Chinese and English ...
given; to receive what is offered ; to be taken ; to be applied to. or sought for ; to be promoted, i^L JJjJ jtyj E show ts'heu wuh, ' To take with the hand.' | ]fe Tsheu, shay, 'To take, and to part with.' ] ^ Ts heu chae, ' To take or exact a debt: ^ | Kwo  ...
Robert Morrison, 1815
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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Assuming an average of three kilograms of plutonium and 15 kilograms of HEU per warhead, about 45 metric tons of plutonium and 225 metric tons of HEU will eventually be released from U.S. warheads, and about 90 metric tons of plutonium ...
5
Tangled Roots: Social and Psychological Factors in the ...
The database contained only 5 instances of HEU trafficking from 1999-2005, occurring in France, Portugal, Turkey and Georgia. HEU incidents were of little concern in terms of the quantities involved. This is not to say that the presence of HEU ...
Jeffrey Ivan Victoroff, 2006
6
A dictionary of the Chinese language
Read Heu, to use pleasing language; to soothe; to commiserate. Read Choo, an angry voice. Read Ngdw, or Heu, to vomit. B^jjl Ne ngow □che, soothe and soften him. D!pfi. iHl ^ Ko ngow taou chung, to sing in the midst of 4he road. ff In Blw ...
Robert Morrison, 1865
7
Medieval Music-Making and the Roman de Fauvel
In addition, quotation from the words of the Dies ire in the motetus text recalls the lyric 'ire', now transformed into the final judgement: Heu, delire Dies ille, dies ire! Heis, avara secta! Heu, lues amara predicatorum, preclara exterius! Heu, audeo  ...
Emma Dillon, 2002
8
Nuclear Forensic Analysis
The isotopic composition of the host material is a strong indicator of whether it was obtained by diversion from a legitimate owner or was the consequence of proliferation activities. In a sample of HEU, the presence of long-lived U isotopes that ...
Kenton J. Moody, Ian D. Hutcheon, Patrick M. Grant, 2005
9
Nuclear Terrorism and Global Security: The Challenge of ...
Over time, CERCA exhausted its stock of surplus HEU to fabricate targets for the two isotope-production companies. So, the French fabricator resorted to a measure that may have violated its contracts. CERCA decided to fabricate targets from ...
Alan J. Kuperman, 2013
10
Medical Isotope Production Without Highly Enriched Uranium
The modest funding of RERTR during the period, the long lead times required to develop, test, and qualify new high-density reactor fuels, and the time required to test a series of mixed LEU and HEU fuel cores7 all conspired to slow progress.
Committee on Medical Isotope Production Without Highly Enriched Uranium, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEU»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term HEU is used in the context of the following news items.
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Circuit Court and Traffic Report : Jackson County Chronicle
Vayeleng J. Heu, 26, St. Paul, Minn., was fined $200.50 for speeding on expressway (11-15 mph). Justina C. Hindsley, 31, Black River Falls, ... «La Crosse Tribune, Jul 15»
2
Outsourcing of Interior Laundry Bad for Workers and the Environment
Representatives from the Hospital Employees' Union (HEU) addressed West Kelowna Council on Tuesday July 14th, requesting additional ... «KelownaNow, Jul 15»
3
No dirty laundry here - Kelowna News - Castanet.net
The HEU has been lobbying local governments through the Interior Health region to drum up support for its fight against the privatization of ... «Castanet.net, Jul 15»
4
Down and Dirty on the Iranian Nuclear Deal - War on the Rocks
The cartoon accurately claimed that Iran had done 70% of the work to produce 25 kg (1 significant quantity of HEU, or the amount of weapons ... «War on the Rocks, Jul 15»
5
West Kelowna council asked to oppose contracting out laundry jobs …
On Tuesday, the HEU's third vice-president Ken Robinson and Kelowna General Hospital laundry worker Jessica Guthrie will make the ... «Kelowna Capital News, Jul 15»
6
Twice bitten: White-collar crime victims mostly unpaid despite …
Xue Heu of Modesto, alias Michael Chan, is scheduled to be sentenced next week in federal court after pleading guilty in April to two fraud ... «Modesto Bee, Jul 15»
7
TVNZ eyes Campbell for new-format show
The Te Arawa proposal is said to have a strong business case, but would be controversial given that Maori TV chairwoman Georgina Te Heu ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
8
The Saudis quietly launch a nuclear spending spree
He went on to claim that the kingdom already has the “capability to produce HEU (highly enriched uranium), the skills to add PMDs (possible ... «Middle East Eye, Jul 15»
9
Hospital laundry
Granted, there would be the savings of those HEU salaries but frankly, most people who saw the receiving end of those odious bags would ... «Vernon Morning Star, Jul 15»
10
Final U.S. shipment of weapons-grade uranium coming to Canada
A license to export to 8.1 kilograms of highly-enriched uranium (HEU) to the Chalk River Laboratories, northwest of Ottawa, was signed last ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Heu [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/heu>. Apr 2024 ».
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