| Acronym | Definition |
|---|
| DPU | Droits à Paiement Unique (French: Single Payment Entitlement) |
| DPU | Data Processing Unit |
| DPU | Development Planning Unit (various organizations) |
| DPU | Dual Processor Unit |
| DPU | DePauw University (Indiana, USA) |
| DPU | Deep Penetration Unit (Sri Lanka) |
| DPU | Droit de Préemption Urbain (French: Right of First Refusal) |
| DPU | Dalian Polytechnic University (China) |
| DPU | Democratic Pacific Union (Taiwan) |
| DPU | Digital Processing Unit |
| DPU | Distribution Per Unit (investing, trusts) |
| DPU | DePaul University |
| DPU | Defects Per Unit |
| DPU | Dinas Pekerjaan Umum (Indonesia) |
| DPU | Depleted Uranium |
| DPU | Due Process Unit (various organizations) |
| DPU | Distributed Power Unit (multiple locomotives acting as one unit for large trains) |
| DPU | Document Production Unit (various locations) |
| DPU | Day Procedure Unit |
| DPU | Data Path Unit |
| DPU | Display Processor Unit |
| DPU | Digital Processor Unit |
| DPU | Dossier Patient Urgences (French: Emergency Patient Record) |
| DPU | Delayed Pressure Urticaria (dermatology) |
| DPU | Directed Patrol Unit |
| DPU | Decentralized Processing Unit |
| DPU | Deferred Prosecution Unit (Texas) |
| DPU | Democratic Pragmatist Union (Second Life) |
| DPU | Distributed Processing Utilities |
| DPU | Disruptive Pattern Uniform |
| DPU | Dampier Port Upgrade |
| DPU | Dynamics Power Unit |
| DPU | Diesel Powered Unit |
| DPU | DS1 Performance Unit (Hekimian) |
