Common Unit

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CU
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑmən ˈjunɪt/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. The most common unit of measure for the capacity of a dewar is the liter.
  2. D-glucose is the most common unit.
  3. The rankings were calculated based on the value of weapons actually delivered to customers using a common unit that eliminates ambiguity in sales definitions among governments.
  4. Common unit tests, however, are of advantage when it is desirable to reuse abstract tests, as it is the case for various container tests.
  5. The Elephant Training Garrison lost its special status and was downgraded into a common unit, with troop numbers decreasing continuously until its final withdrawal.

Other meanings of CU