Abbreviation for the sovereign state officially called the United Kingdom.
Translations
I'm traveling to the U.K. next summer.
Я поеду в Соединённое Королевство следующим летом.
Definitions
Abbreviation for the United Kingdom, a sovereign country comprising England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The U.K. is holding a general election next year.
Used attributively to modify nouns relating to the United Kingdom.
Translations
UK laws differ from those in the United States.
Британские законы отличаются от законов США.
Definitions
Relating to or originating from the United Kingdom. UK laws differ from those in the United States.