Definder - what does the word mean?

What is AU?

AU is a shorter way of saying alternate universe, quite often used in fanfiction. Normally the writer takes a famous person and makes them non-famous, or 'normal'

I just read an AU that is about, Dan bulling Phil and it ending with them falling in love!

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AU - what is it?

Abbreviation for American University, A school of highly affluent, overly intellectual, and often-times pretentious students. It is not uncommon to be sitting in an AU classroom and have a prince, the daughter of a Fortune 500 CEO, and an ambassador's son within a 4-foot radius.

American University is world-renowned for its top-rated School of International Studies.

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What does "AU" mean?

Australian Unit
The distance between the Sun and Australia is one AU

Because Australia is one AU away from the Sun, Earth is too.

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AU - what does it mean?

"AU" - the symbol for gold on the Periodical Table of Elements

A valuable metal with a yellowish color

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AU - meaning

The astronomical unit (AU or au or a.u. or rarely ua) is a unit of distance, approximately equal to the mean distance between Earth and Sun. The currently accepted value of the AU is 149,597,870,691 ± 30 metres (about 150 million kilometres or 93 million miles).

That star is x AU's away from Earth.

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AU - definition

a Chinese internet fans group of the vitual youtuber group A-SOUL. AU is a homophone same to "A揋", meaning literally "the friend who is an A-SOUL fan". Unlike the insulting name "A/" meaning literally "the stack who watches A-SOUL", it is a more friendly name to call them.

"Why does AU appear in this place?"

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AU - slang

A alternate universe, based off the game, but basically changed in some way.

Do you know what a AU is? A alternate universe, based off the game, but basically changed in some way.

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AU

A fanfiction term meaning Alternate Universe.

An AU fic is a fanfic which includes elements of a book which are completely unfeasible.

That Harry Potter fic where his parents were still alive was totally an AU.

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AU

1. A short used for "Alternate Universe" in fan fictions.

2. The measurement of distance between the earth and the sun, usually used in measurements, an abbreviation for "Astronomical Unit".

3. The abbreviation for the element "Gold" on the periodic table.

4. An short way to say "Australia"

1) In this Undertale AU, sans and papyrus swap places.

2) The distance between the earth and pluto is approximately 34 AU.

3) AU is very expensive and rare, a very weak but corrosion resistant element.

4) For my last vacation, I went to AU.

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AU

AU simply means alternate universe in fan fiction forums. You take a famous person and make them unfamous, make them "normal."

In this story, Elvis never sang and he became a chef.

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