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hud

Pronunciation: [hʌd]

Word

Learn how to use hud in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “gaming”

(noun) HUD stands for 'Heads-Up Display.' It shows important information on the screen while playing video games. Like when you're racing, the HUD tells you how fast you're going or how many points you have.

Example

The HUD in the game displays my score and the time left.

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Without a good HUD, it's hard to know what's happening in the game.

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What does the HUD show during the race?

Context: “architecture”

(noun) Another meaning for HUD refers to a type of roof or covering. It's not as commonly used, but sometimes people use it when they talk about building designs.

Example

The building's unique HUD makes it look very modern.

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This house doesn't have a stylish HUD; it's quite plain.

Example

Can you describe the HUD of that new building?

Context: “caregiving”

(verb) To 'hud' someone is to hug or cuddle them in a comforting way. People often use it with kids or friends when they want to show love and warmth.

Example

I hud my little sister when she's feeling sad.

Example

I didn’t hud my friend when he needed comfort and now he feels alone.

Example

Why don't you hud your pet when it's scared?

How to pronounce hud

Pronunciation: [hʌd]

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