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Definition of UN abbreviation from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

UN

abbreviation
 
/ˌjuː ˈen/
 
/ˌjuː ˈen/
(also U.N. especially in US English)
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  1. United Nations
    (an association of many countries that aims to help economic and social conditions improve and to solve political problems in the world in a peaceful way)
    • the UN Security Council
    • a UN peacekeeping plan
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