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HUD

1 American  
[huhd] / hʌd /

noun

  1. Department of Housing and Urban Development.


HUD 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. heads-up display.


HUD British  

abbreviation

  1. head-up display

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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HUD Secretary Scott Turner said the Federal Housing Administration, which is popular among first-time home buyers and falls under his purview, would soon also begin accepting alternative scores.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

The HUD chief predicted that within a decade two-thirds of all housing construction across the United States “would be industrialized.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Five years ago, my company was asked by HUD to deliver a solution to improve self-sufficiency among those in need.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

File a complaint with HUD or PHA if the building receives federal subsidies.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025

The Pioneer Press quotes Secretary of HUD Andrew Cuomo ruing the “cruel irony” that prosperity is shrinking the stock of affordable housing nationwide: “The stronger the economy, the stronger the upward pressure on rents.”

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

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