Ume

[ y-muh ]

noun

1. a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.

Example Sentences

The research builds on an investigation that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration launched in early 2019, after declaring the whale deaths an unusual mortality event, or UME.

From Los Angeles Times

The UME is a specialised unit of the army that handles search and rescue missions.

From Reuters

Under the Marine Mammal Protection Act, a UME signifies there is a significant die-off of any marine mammal population that requires an immediate response.

From Salon

This week, UMe releases “The Songs of Bacharach & Costello,” a box set that includes “Painted From Memory,” as well as a group of songs the pair worked on for a musical adaptation that never came together, live renditions of their collaborations and two previously unreleased recordings from the final sessions the pair did in September 2021.

From Washington Post

Under the Marine Mammal Protection Act, a UME signifies there is a significant die-off of any marine mammal population that requires an immediate response.

From Salon