UI

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A form of unemployment insurance — Insurance providing income protection for able-bodied workers during periods of involuntary unemployment.

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Meanings

nounUI (countable and uncountable, plural UIs)

plural UIs

  1. CanadaUSabbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of unemployment insurance.
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablecomputingInitialism of user interface.

    Some UIs tend to improve this by displaying toolbars only when they are related to any object manipulated (e.g., an image, a rectangle) and undisplaying them afterwards.

    2005, Maria Francesca Costabile, Fabio Paternò, Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2005, page 199
  3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of urinary incontinence.
proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of University of Iowa.

    Synonyms: Iowa

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

French IU
  • IUinitialism of user interface
Polish UI
  • UIinitialism of user interface
Russian ю-и, ю-ай
  • ю-и (ju-i)initialism of user interface
  • ю-ай (ju-aj)initialism of user interface
Cite this entry
APA

UI. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/UI

MLA

“UI.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/UI. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “UI,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/UI.

Source: UI on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.