What does NOU stand for?

Not Often Used

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Slang/chat, popular culture

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News of the Weird News of the World Not of This World (clothing company) Neighborhood of the Year (Neighborhoods, USA) Newcomer of the Year National of Ulysses (band) National Ozone Unit (various governments) No Underwear (Como & Brigante fragrance) No, You Northeastern Ohio Universities (College of Medicine)		Noumea, New Caledonia - Tontouta (Airport Code) None of Your Business Notification of Unusual Event (government notice) Northeast Oracle Users Group National University of Laos Notice of Unlicensed Operation (US FCC) New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal (New Orleans, LA) Naval Order of the United States (Merrifield, VA) National Online Undergraduate Seminar-Indonesian Studies National Oilwell Varco (Houston, TX)

Samples in periodicals archive:

This form of ownership is not often used for operating retail or service businesses.

The Form of Ownership That Is Right for You

Although anthophyllite asbestos is not often used for industrial purposes, the fibers can occasionally be found among natural minerals that expand with the application of heat, such as vermiculite (which is commonly added to gardening soil).

6 Types of Asbestos

Unfortunately it often results in serious and uncomfortable side effects, so it's not often used.

Breast Cancer Treatment

This material not often used as a food packaging material as it is extremely expensive to purchase.

More Polymers and Compounds in Packaging

Obama didn't just do a lightning round with top names from the five networks; he did it in the Oval Office, the hallowed room that is not often used for such a rapid-fire succession of interviews.

Obama comes under sharp criticism _ from himself

If this does not suit the owner, he has the option - not often used - of withdrawing his horse without penalty, citing "no suitable jockey available".

Letter: Keep weights unaltered

Typically a practitioner will say something about using a medication that''s not often used for your problem, but might benefit you.

The Placebo Effect and Its Health Benefits

Most food technologists agree that vegetable gums do not mimic all of the characteristics of gelatin well and are not often used as gelatin substitutes.

Gelatin: sometimes kosher but still not typically vegetarian