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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
User InterfacenounMWE(computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the systemverified
User interface impersonationnounMWECan be a pop-up ad that impersonates a system dialog, an ad that impersonates a system warning, or an ad that impersonates an application user interface in a mobile device.verified
user manualnounMWEA user guide or user's guide, also commonly known as a manual, is a technical communication document intended to give assistance to people using a particular system.verified
User Partnership ProgramnounMWEPartnership between the NSA and a U.S. government agency to facilitate development of secure information system equipment incorporating NSA-approved cryptography. The result of this program is the authorization of the product or system to safeguard national security information in the user’s specific application.verified
User provisioningnounMWEA process to create, modify, disable and delete user accounts and their profiles across IT infrastructure and business applicationsverified
User RegistrationnounMWEA function in the life cycle of keying material; a process whereby an entity becomes a member of a security domain.verified
User RepresentativenounMWEIndividual authorized by an organization to order COMSEC keying material and interface with the keying system, provide information to key users, and ensure the correct type of key is ordered.verified
User Representative for Risk ManagementnounMWEThe person that defines the system’s operational and functional requirements, and who is responsible for ensuring that user operational interests are met throughout the systems authorization process.verified
User-Centered DesignnounMWEApproach to system design and development that aims to make interactive systems more usable by focusing on the use of the system; applying human factors, ergonomics and usability knowledge and techniques.verified
usher outverbMWEend one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leaveverified
Uterine ArterynounMWEa branch of the internal iliac artery that supplies the uterus and the upper part of the vaginaverified
Uterine CavitynounMWEthe space inside the uterus between the cervical canal and the Fallopian tubesverified
Uterine ContractionnounMWEa rhythmic tightening in labor of the upper uterine musculature that contracts the size of the uterus and pushes the fetus toward the birth canalverified
Uterine TubenounMWEeither of a pair of tubes conducting the egg from the ovary to the uterusverified
Uterine VeinnounMWEone of two veins on each side that arise from the uterine plexus and empty into the internal iliac veinverified
Utility ProgramnounMWE(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computerverified
Utility Revenue BondnounMWEa bond issued to finance the construction of public utility servicesverified