duns 1 of 2

plural of dun
as in requests
something that someone insists upon having it's probably not a good idea to ignore a creditor's dun for repayment

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duns

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of dun

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Noun
  • Understanding local permitting entities and requirements pays off.
    Katherine Latham, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • For example, running fiber along a seemingly direct route parallel to railroad tracks might appear to be efficient but can result in substantial delays due to the complex permissions and safety requirements involved.
    Katherine Latham, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Duns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duns. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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