"DIA" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} DIA
  1. (US, military) Initialism of Defense Intelligence Agency. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Defense Intelligence Agency Related terms (Canadian agency on indigenous peoples): DIAND Coordinate_terms (agency on indigenous peoples): BIA
    Sense id: en-DIA-en-name-NlIQCa5u Categories (other): American English, Military, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 27 28 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 24 17 23 16 9 Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'Canadian agency on indigenous peoples': 50 35 15 Disambiguation of 'agency on indigenous peoples': 50 35 15
  2. (Canada, historical) Initialism of Department of Indian Affairs. Tags: Canada, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Alternative form of: Department of Indian Affairs
    Sense id: en-DIA-en-name-5ukqjl5b Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 27 28 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 13 28 19 20 12 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 24 17 23 16 9
  3. (US, aviation) Initialism of Denver International Airport. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Denver International Airport
    Sense id: en-DIA-en-name-p4IMUhYR Categories (other): American English, Aviation, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 27 28 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 24 17 23 16 9 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} DIA (uncountable)
  1. Abbreviation of diastolic blood pressure, found on blood pressure monitors. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: diastolic blood pressure, found on blood pressure monitors
    Sense id: en-DIA-en-noun-05SFOTZ4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 27 28 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 24 17 23 16 9

Proper name [Spanish]

Head templates: {{es-prop|f}} DIA f
  1. alternative letter-case form of Dia Tags: alt-of, feminine Alternative form of: Dia
    Sense id: en-DIA-es-name-zv1MExKR Categories (other): Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 24 17 23 16 9 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 71 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [Spanish]

Etymology: Borrowed from English DIA. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|en|DIA}} Borrowed from English DIA Head templates: {{es-prop|f}} DIA f
  1. Agencia de Inteligencia de la Defensa; DIA (Defense Intelligence Agency). Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-DIA-es-name-L3o~yiZZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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