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Lu

1 American  
[loo] / lu /

noun

  1. a male or female given name, form of Lou.


Lu 2 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. lutetium.


LU 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. loudness unit

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Lu 2 British  

symbol

  1. lutetium

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lu 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. Luxembourg

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Glen Walker and Lu Parker, anchors of KTLA’s late morning and midday newscasts are out along with meteorologist Mark Kriski, according to people briefed on the moves.

From Los Angeles Times

Lu explained that excessive light loss prevents the device from reaching the high intensities required for optimal operation.

From Science Daily

Led by the late Lu Jun Hong, known to followers as Master Lu, it claims to have millions of devotees worldwide.

From Barron's

Julie Lu is part of several mom friend groups that have been great sounding boards for raising kids and socializing.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lu You, 32, feels pressured to watch his spending and save money for retirement, even though he has a relatively well-paid job at a semiconductor company in Shanghai.

From The Wall Street Journal