ulp

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj
  1. The sound of a person gulping in fear.
noun
  1. The value that the least significant digit of a floating-point number represents, used as a measure of accuracy in numeric calculations.
noun
  1. Initialism of ubiquitin-like protein.
  2. Abbreviation of ultra-luminous pulsar.
  3. Initialism of unfair labor practice.

Pronunciation

/ʌlp/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ulp.wav

Word forms

ulp ulps

Etymology

Imitative, or possibly a variant of gulp.

Synonyms

Related words

ULX
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