"CMA" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} CMA
  1. Initialism of Consumer and Markets Authority. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Consumer and Markets Authority
    Sense id: en-CMA-en-name-Wolw~krx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 15 12 4 4 18 14 1 20
  2. (music) Initialism of Country Music Association Awards. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Country Music Association Awards Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-CMA-en-name-JXscRWMx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 15 12 4 4 18 14 1 20 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  3. (UK politics) Initialism of Competition and Markets Authority. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Competition and Markets Authority Categories (topical): UK politics
    Sense id: en-CMA-en-name-E3NB7Ysz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 15 12 4 4 18 14 1 20 Topics: government, politics

Noun

Forms: CMAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} CMA (countable and uncountable, plural CMAs)
  1. (Canada, countable) Abbreviation of Census Metropolitan Area. Tags: Canada, abbreviation, alt-of, countable Alternative form of: Census Metropolitan Area
    Sense id: en-CMA-en-noun-UqygBUdT Categories (other): Canadian English
  2. (Canada, countable) Initialism of certified management accountant. Tags: Canada, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism Alternative form of: certified management accountant Related terms (accountant): CA, CGA, CPA
    Sense id: en-CMA-en-noun-6E3ANGRm Categories (other): Canadian English Disambiguation of 'accountant': 4 71 15 3 1 6
  3. (China, meteorology, uncountable) Abbreviation of China Meteorological Administration. Tags: China, abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: China Meteorological Administration Categories (topical): Meteorology
    Sense id: en-CMA-en-noun-AGqRtO27 Categories (other): Chinese English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 15 12 4 4 18 14 1 20 Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences
  4. (UK, countable) Initialism of computer-marked assignment (that uses scan sheets) Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism Alternative form of: computer-marked assignment (extra: that uses scan sheets)
    Sense id: en-CMA-en-noun-KHoMpHft Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 15 12 4 4 18 14 1 20
  5. (uncountable) Abbreviation of calcium magnesium acetate. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: calcium magnesium acetate
    Sense id: en-CMA-en-noun-UsREEQRu
  6. (US, military) Abbreviation of comma, used in communication systems without punctuation marks (e.g., telegrams). Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: comma (extra: (e.g., telegrams).), used in communication systems without punctuation marks (extra: (e.g., telegrams).) Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-CMA-en-noun-1xnvkaC~ Categories (other): American English, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 15 12 4 4 18 14 1 20 Topics: government, military, politics, war

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        {
          "word": "Competition and Markets Authority"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English initialisms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:UK politics"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2023 April 27, Nils Pratley, “Ignore Microsoft’s whines about the Activision takeover. The CMA did its job”, in The Guardian, →ISSN",
          "text": "Indeed, the more common complaint is that the regulator is too willing to accept an acquirer’s proposed remedies to competition concerns. Microsoft tried the remedy route with Activision but the CMA, unusually, wasn’t convinced. Tough.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of Competition and Markets Authority."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Competition and Markets Authority",
          "w:Competition and Markets Authority"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK politics) Initialism of Competition and Markets Authority."
      ],
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        "abbreviation",
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      ],
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        "government",
        "politics"
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  "word": "CMA"
}

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