Definitions
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- abbreviation United States Pharmacopoeia
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- noun A unique selling proposition or unique selling point.
- noun computing, database User stored procedure
- proper noun US The United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc., a standard-setting authority that publishes USP-NF standards about pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements.
- proper noun US The United States Pharmacopeia, the published standards.
- proper noun US Initialism of U.S. Penitentiaries.
- adjective postpositive, used after a drug's name Adhering to the standards of the United States Pharmacopeia.
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Examples
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Your answer to this question is what we call your USP (Unique Selling Proposition).
RISMedia 2008
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Your answer to this question is what we call your USP (Unique Selling Proposition).
RISMedia 2008
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Launched with a glut of expensive ads, then quickly pushed from Wednesdays at 9pm to Tuesdays at 10pm to wherever C4 can hide it, Seven Days 'USP is the "ChatNav" feature on its website.
Grace Dent's TV OD Grace Dent 2010
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These people's appeal to illegal action dates back a long time: closing gates, erecting barricades, violence, destruction of governmental property, invasions of buildings, these things have been part of everyday life in USP for a long time.
Global Voices in English » Brazil: The country’s largest university becomes a battlefield 2009
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Until someone (a cop, in the novel) works out the stupendous reason we all got crazy ... the USP is that the 'disaster' - the thing that made everyone go bonkers - was, quite literally, the worst possible thing that it is possible to imagine happening to the human race.
INTERVIEW: Michael Hanlon, Author of Eternity, Our Next Billion Years 2009
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I must add that the H&K USP is a great weapon, no failures to feed or extract after approx 5,500 rounds.
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The USP is the big benefit that your association can deliver compared to any other group.
Archive 2009-01-01 Tony Rossell 2009
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The USP is the big benefit that your association can deliver compared to any other group.
Eight Tips for Successful Membership Marketing Campaigns Tony Rossell 2009
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Their USP is the depth and breadth of their reporting.
Jay Rosen: Charging for Columnists: Notes and Comment on the Launch of TimesSelect 2008
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Your USP is the most important single benefit that you offer to your buyers, the one that differentiates you completely and unequivocally from your competition.
The Answer John Assaraf 2008
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