"AFA" meaning in English

See AFA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} AFA
  1. Initialism of American Family Association. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: American Family Association
    Sense id: en-AFA-en-name-ypyymb2X Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks

Noun

Forms: AFAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} AFA (plural AFAs)
  1. (British) Initialism of Associate of the Faculty of Actuaries (professional qualification). Tags: British, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Associate of the Faculty of Actuaries (extra: professional qualification) Categories (topical): Organizations
    Sense id: en-AFA-en-noun-9Y1Ikb4o Disambiguation of Organizations: 39 61 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72

Inflected forms

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