Korean slang profile
USTR
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U.S. trade representative’s office
An English abbreviation for 미국 무역 대표부, the U.S. trade representative’s office.
- Expanded form
- 미국 무역 대표부미국 무역 대표부 (Office of the U.S. Trade Representative)
- Other spellings
- —
- Earliest source found
- Dec 31, 2000
- Documented trend period
- Not verified
This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.
01Examples, with English translations
- Example by Julimmal
통상 기사에서 USTR와 지적 재산권 문제가 함께 나왔다.
A trade article discussed USTR and intellectual property issues together.
02Documented history
- 2000The 국립국어연구원’s 『2000년 신어』 lists the spelling and meaning of “USTR”.[1]
03Origin & word formation
This expression was checked in the 국립국어연구원’s 『2000년 신어』. The expanded form or corresponding name given by the collection is “미국 무역 대표부 (Office of the U.S. Trade Representative)”. The first coiner and actual first use have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The definition, expanded form, or paired name in the official collection of the time was checked. This relies on a single source; the original re-quoted articles, first coinage, and current range of use require separate verification.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 2000년 신어, 본문 299쪽 (국립국어연구원)Published Dec 31, 2000Original source checked Nov 15, 2026