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CSU
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csu
English
Etymology 1
Abbreviation
Proper noun
en Q1111640 en w:Colorado State University en Universities
en Colorado State<id:Q1111640>
en CU<id:Q1206658><qq:not to be confused>
en Q815352 en w:California State University.
en Cal State<id:Q815352> California State<id:Q815352>
en UC<id:Q184478> w:University of California<qq:not to be confused> ; USC<id:Q4614><qq:not to be confused> ; Caltech<id:Q161562><qq:not to be confused>
en Melissa Alonzo Cal State faculty members end strike after one day w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/23/business/csu-faculty-strike-ends-intl-hnk/index.html 2024-01-23 “I am extremely pleased and deeply appreciative that we have reached common ground with CFA that will end the strike immediately,” CSU Chancellor Mildred García said in a separate statement. https://web.archive.org/web/20240127174844/https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/23/business/csu-faculty-strike-ends-intl-hnk/index.html 27 January 2024
en Q1025711 en Philippines en w:Cagayan State University.
Hypernyms
en "C" State University state university university
Further reading
Colorado State University
California State University
Etymology 2
en de CSU. Also an en Christian Social Union in Bavaria Christian Social Union 1.
Proper noun
en German politics The Bavarian Christian Social Union (Christlich-Soziale Union), a major mainstream right-wing political party in Bavaria.
en Sebastian Shukla, Nadine Schmidt and Claudia Otto Germany’s Scholz has lost a confidence vote. Here’s what comes next w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/16/europe/germany-scholz-election-government-collapse-intl/index.html 2024-12-16 The ever-present two dominant parties of German politics, the Christian Democrats (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU), unofficially known as the Union, make up one grouping. The Social Democrats, or SPD, form another.Given the German system of proportional representation, the government tends to be formed in a coalition, usually headed by the CDU/CSU or the SPD. https://web.archive.org/web/20260321050526/https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/16/europe/germany-scholz-election-government-collapse-intl/index.html 21 March 2026
Coordinate terms
en Christlich-Soziale Union CDU SPD AfD FDP
Translations
Christlich-Soziale Union
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 基社盟
German: de CSU f, de Christlich-Soziale Union f
Polish: pl CSU n
Anagrams
en csu U.S.C. cus UCs USC UCS SUC uCs SCU CUs
German
de:Christlich-Soziale Union in Bayern
Pronunciation
de De-CSU.ogg
de De-CSU2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
f.article
de German politics en CSU: de Christlich-Soziale Union Christian Social Union a political party of Bavaria
Declension
f.sg.article
Coordinate terms
de Christlich-Soziale Union CDU SPD AfD FDP
Descendants
en CSU 1