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28-letter words containing n, t, u, p, l, e

  • uninterruptible power supply — (hardware)   (UPS) A battery powered power supply unit that is guaranteed to provide power to a computer in the event of interruptions in the incoming mains electrical power. Different rating UPSs will provide power for different lengths of time. Modern UPSs connect to the computer's serial port and provide information such as battery time remaining, allowing the computer to shut down gracefully before complete loss of power.
  • united states postal service — an independent federal agency created in 1971 to replace the Post Office Department as the division of the federal government responsible for postal services. Abbreviation: USPS.
  • very small aperture terminal — (communications)   (VSAT) A kind of ground station used to contact a communications satellite such as INMARSAT.
  • wake up and smell the coffee — to face up to reality, especially in an unpleasant situation
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