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Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS)

By David Schmidt

Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS),

Definition of Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS):

  1. Unique nine-digit number that identifies a US firm. It is assigned to over 11 million US businesses by Dun & Bradstreet company, and is popularly known as the social security number of a firm. Also called Dun & Bradstreet number.

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