aau — ozdic

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3

ADJ.

equivalent

VERB + AAU

assigned

ADV.

only

Definitions

noun

1

Initialism of assigned amount unit.

The standard allowance, an “assigned amount unit” (AAU), is equivalent to one metric ton of carbon dioxide emissions. […] In general, these credits can be purchased, sold, and otherwise transferred by private actors through international markets. Unlike AAUs, they are not allocated by a state but rather are generated through voluntary activities undertaken most commonly by private actors.

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Initialism of Amateur Athletic Union; also A.A.U.

[…] the AAU […] had not only refused to unsanction the meet but was also said to be contributing funds to bring in foreign competitors […]

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The standard allowance, an “assigned amount unit” (AAU), is equivalent to one metric ton of carbon dioxide emissions. […] In general, these credits can be purchased, sold, and otherwise transferred by

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[…] the AAU […] had not only refused to unsanction the meet but was also said to be contributing funds to bring in foreign competitors […]

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Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, aau is marked as US. Watch for register when choosing this word.