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uber
1[ oo-ber ]
adverb
- having the specified property to an extreme or excessive degree; very:
an uber fancy restaurant.
adjective
- designating a person or thing that exceeds the norms or limits of its kind or class:
uber intellectuals.
uber-
2prefix
- A prefixal use of uber , adverb and adjective, with the basic meaning “over, beyond.” It is added to adjectives and nouns to form compounds ( uberstylish; uberchefs ): a hyphen is sometimes used in new coinages or in any words whose component parts it may be desirable to set off distinctly ( uber-luxe ).
uber-
/ ˈːə /
combining_form
- indicating the highest, greatest, or most extreme example of something
America's ubernerd, Bill Gates
the uber-hip young Bohemians
Word History and Origins
Origin of uber1
Word History and Origins
Origin of uber1
Example Sentences
When I landed, I took an Uber to downtown Indianapolis, got lunch, saw “Sinners” and then literally got a Lyft back to the airport and was back in Chicago at 4 p.m.
My Uber driver even was like, “You’re heading to the airport, you don’t need any luggage?”
The consumer protection watchdog accused Uber of charging customers for its Uber One subscription service without getting their consent and making it hard for users to cancel.
Uber said that previously, to cancel, the consumer had to contact support within 48 hours of their next billing period but said that is no longer the case and customers can cancel at any time.
The FTC also alleges that many consumers said they were enrolled in Uber One without giving their consent.
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