"CBA" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Chinese]

Etymology: Initialism of English Chinese Basketball Association. Etymology templates: {{initialism|zh|-}} Initialism of, {{der|zh|en|w:Chinese Basketball Association}} English Chinese Basketball Association Head templates: {{head|zh|adj}} CBA
  1. (slang) A National Basketball Association player that is considered weak as if he is on the level of aformentioned Chinese Basketball Association. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-CBA-zh-adj-udDVolaz Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 10 9 21 5 20 5 1 10 5 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 13 6 21 3 23 3 1 11 3 2

Proper name [Chinese]

Etymology: Initialism of English Chinese Basketball Association. Etymology templates: {{initialism|zh|-}} Initialism of, {{der|zh|en|w:Chinese Basketball Association}} English Chinese Basketball Association Head templates: {{head|zh|propn}} CBA
  1. (sports) Chinese Basketball Association
    Sense id: en-CBA-zh-name-gEurxvcN Categories (other): Sports, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 10 9 21 5 20 5 1 10 5 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 13 6 21 3 23 3 1 11 3 2 Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Proper name [English]

Audio: EN-AU ck1 CBA.ogg
Head templates: {{en-prop}} CBA
  1. (law) Initialism of County Bar Association. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: County Bar Association
    Sense id: en-CBA-en-name-dJQTnbnw Categories (other): Law Topics: law
  2. (Australia, banking) Initialism of Commonwealth Bank of Australia Tags: Australia, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Commonwealth Bank of Australia
    Sense id: en-CBA-en-name-4NEojQUY Categories (other): Australian English, Banking, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 28 4 28 4 2 14 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 10 9 21 5 20 5 1 10 5 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 13 6 21 3 23 3 1 11 3 2 Topics: banking, business
  3. Initialism of Consumer Brands Association. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Consumer Brands Association
    Sense id: en-CBA-en-name-MRjMZAmu

Noun [English]

Audio: EN-AU ck1 CBA.ogg Forms: CBAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} CBA (countable and uncountable, plural CBAs)
  1. Initialism of collective bargaining agreement. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: collective bargaining agreement
    Sense id: en-CBA-en-noun-MSK7bh4F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 28 4 28 4 2 14 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 10 9 21 5 20 5 1 10 5 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 13 6 21 3 23 3 1 11 3 2
  2. Initialism of cost-benefit analysis. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: cost-benefit analysis
    Sense id: en-CBA-en-noun-HkwyLkNg
  3. (finance) Initialism of currency board arrangement. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: currency board arrangement
    Sense id: en-CBA-en-noun-p9Fw90b- Categories (other): Finance Topics: business, finance
  4. (Ireland, education) Initialism of classroom-based assessment. Tags: Ireland, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: classroom-based assessment
    Sense id: en-CBA-en-noun-pWoJn2A~ Categories (other): Irish English, Education, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 28 4 28 4 2 14 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 10 9 21 5 20 5 1 10 5 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 13 6 21 3 23 3 1 11 3 2 Topics: education

Phrase [English]

Audio: EN-AU ck1 CBA.ogg Forms: cba [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-head|phr}} CBA
  1. (UK, vulgar, slang) Initialism of can't be arsed. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang, vulgar Alternative form of: can't be arsed
    Sense id: en-CBA-en-phrase-wGKIhQGz Categories (other): British English
  2. (UK, slang) Initialism of can't be asked. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang Alternative form of: can't be asked
    Sense id: en-CBA-en-phrase-~4qhcB8K Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ceebs

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "老大尽力了,队友CBA,你说他不行,你行你上啊!(The leader(i.e. Kobe Bryant) did his best, his teammates are on the level of CBA, you denigrate him as incapable, why don't you try in his place if you can fit?)"
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        "A National Basketball Association player that is considered weak as if he is on the level of aformentioned Chinese Basketball Association."
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        "(slang) A National Basketball Association player that is considered weak as if he is on the level of aformentioned Chinese Basketball Association."
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        "Initialism of collective bargaining agreement."
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        "Initialism of cost-benefit analysis."
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        "Initialism of currency board arrangement."
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        "(finance) Initialism of currency board arrangement."
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        "Initialism of classroom-based assessment."
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        "(Ireland, education) Initialism of classroom-based assessment."
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        "(law) Initialism of County Bar Association."
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          "date": "Founded 1912.",
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          "ref": "2025 April 22, Sony Salzman, Cheyenne Haslett, Will McDuffie, and Mary Kekatos, “RFK Jr. unveils plan to phase out 8 artificial food dyes in the US”, in ABC News:",
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