"ADA" meaning in English

See ADA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

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  1. (US) Initialism of American Dental Association. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: American Dental Association Categories (topical): Organizations
    Sense id: en-ADA-en-name-fu4Vq3Py Disambiguation of Organizations: 13 7 8 13 3 10 8 5 15 6 6 5 Categories (other): American English
  2. (US politics) Initialism of Americans for Democratic Action. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Americans for Democratic Action Categories (topical): US politics
    Sense id: en-ADA-en-name-IrEJfgCK Topics: government, politics
  3. (US politics) Initialism of Americans with Disabilities Act. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Americans with Disabilities Act Categories (topical): US politics
    Sense id: en-ADA-en-name-DSHY8qrD Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 8 13 2 2 1 14 6 16 5 7 6 7 10 Topics: government, politics
  4. (US) Initialism of American Diabetes Association. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: American Diabetes Association Categories (topical): Organizations
    Sense id: en-ADA-en-name-jEOPR5Sp Disambiguation of Organizations: 13 7 8 13 3 10 8 5 15 6 6 5 Categories (other): American English
  5. (US) Initialism of Air Defense Artillery. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Air Defense Artillery
    Sense id: en-ADA-en-name-Gycbqmd6 Categories (other): American English
  6. (UK) Initialism of Association of Drainage Authorities. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Association of Drainage Authorities
    Sense id: en-ADA-en-name-X4rw3E3l Categories (other): British English
  7. (US) Initialism of Antideficiency Act. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Antideficiency Act
    Sense id: en-ADA-en-name-2azvnK4q Categories (other): American English, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 8 13 2 2 1 14 6 16 5 7 6 7 10

Noun

Forms: ADAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ADA (countable and uncountable, plural ADAs)
  1. Initialism of adenosine deaminase, the enzyme that specifically affects RNA. See ADAR. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: adenosine deaminase (extra: the enzyme that specifically affects RNA. See ADAR.)
    Sense id: en-ADA-en-noun-iARn6138
  2. Initialism of assistant district attorney. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: assistant district attorney Categories (topical): Organizations Synonyms: A.D.A., A. D. A. Synonyms (assistant district attorney): assistant DA, assistant D.A., assistant D. A. Derived forms (assistant district attorney): EADA (english: executive assistant district attorney), E.A.D.A. (english: executive assistant district attorney), E. A. D. A. (english: executive assistant district attorney) Related terms (assistant district attorney): DA (english: district attorney), D.A. (english: district attorney), D. A. (english: district attorney)
    Sense id: en-ADA-en-noun-F9~umOic Disambiguation of Organizations: 13 7 8 13 3 10 8 5 15 6 6 5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 8 8 4 4 3 10 6 17 5 8 6 8 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 8 13 2 2 1 14 6 16 5 7 6 7 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 9 9 2 2 1 10 7 19 6 8 7 8 11 Disambiguation of 'assistant district attorney': 5 83 4 5 4 Disambiguation of 'assistant district attorney': 5 83 4 5 4 Disambiguation of 'assistant district attorney': 5 83 4 5 4
  3. Acronym of anti-doping agency. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: anti-doping agency Derived forms (anti-doping agency): WADA, USADA, RUSADA, NADA
    Sense id: en-ADA-en-noun--PTfISzG Disambiguation of 'anti-doping agency': 9 19 52 14 6
  4. (organic chemistry) Abbreviation of azodicarbonamide. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: azodicarbonamide Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-ADA-en-noun-s~NRvgQs Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
  5. (art) Initialism of autodestructive art. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: autodestructive art Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-ADA-en-noun-6pbh6a52 Topics: art, arts

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "Initialism of American Diabetes Association."
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          "word": "Air Defense Artillery"
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