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the UK the UK /ˌjuːˈkeɪ/ noun ► F0 ABBREVIATION FOR the United Kingdom: the country of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: » When were you last in the UK then?Thesaurus+: ↑Country names , ↑Country and nation , ↑Continents and regions of the worldUK adjective [before noun] ► F0» the UK ambassador to SwedenThesaurus+: ↑NationalitiesCommon mistake: UK! Remember: you usually use the before any country that has 'State', 'Republic', 'Kingdom' or 'Isles' in its name.! Don't say 'UK' or 'United Kingdom', say the UK or the United Kingdom:✗ I first visited UK in 2001. |