"CPA" meaning in English

See CPA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} CPA
  1. Initialism of Consumer Protection Association. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Consumer Protection Association Related terms (accountant): CA, CMA, CGA Translations (certified public accountant): 註冊公共會計師 /注册公共会计师 (zhùcè gōnggòng kuàijìshī) (Chinese Mandarin), KHT (Finnish) Translations (chartered professional accountant): CPA (French)
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-name-JBJvDJrm

Noun

Forms: CPAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} CPA (countable and uncountable, plural CPAs)
  1. (US, Philippines, accounting) Initialism of certified public accountant. Tags: Philippines, US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: certified public accountant
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-93l0fK7c Categories (other): American English, Philippine English, Accounting, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 17 1 1 2 1 6 18 11 0 20 1 2 2 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 1 16 2 2 3 2 5 14 15 1 19 1 2 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 1 16 2 1 4 2 5 15 14 1 16 1 2 2 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 3 13 1 2 4 3 4 18 11 1 15 1 2 3 19 Topics: accounting, business, finance
  2. (Canada, accounting) Initialism of chartered professional accountant. Tags: Canada, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: chartered professional accountant
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-31ZWQ0Mh Categories (other): Canadian English, English links with redundant wikilinks, Accounting Topics: accounting, business, finance
  3. (accounting) Initialism of collaboration protocol agreement in ebXML. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: collaboration protocol agreement in ebXML
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-IlZfUa50 Categories (other): Accounting Topics: accounting, business, finance
  4. (chemistry) Abbreviation of copolymer alloy. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: copolymer alloy
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-EjDmIF-s Categories (other): Chemistry, Alloys Disambiguation of Alloys: 2 6 4 4 33 4 3 5 5 2 12 4 2 2 12 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  5. (nautical, aviation) Initialism of closest point of approach. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: closest point of approach
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-gxuu-SD7 Categories (other): Aviation, Nautical Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, nautical, physical-sciences, transport
  6. (pathology) Initialism of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-jZChrLl7 Categories (other): Pathology Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
  7. (organic chemistry, pharmacology) Abbreviation of cyproterone acetate. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: cyproterone acetate
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-dSsiGQot Categories (other): Organic compounds, Pharmaceutical drugs, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Polymer Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 17 1 1 2 1 6 18 11 0 20 1 2 2 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 1 16 2 2 3 2 5 14 15 1 19 1 2 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 1 16 2 1 4 2 5 15 14 1 16 1 2 2 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 3 13 1 2 4 3 4 18 11 1 15 1 2 3 19 Disambiguation of Polymer: 5 2 1 4 13 7 2 24 3 1 14 1 1 3 17 Topics: chemistry, medicine, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, pharmacology, physical-sciences, sciences
  8. (linguistics) Initialism of Christian Palestinian Aramaic. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Christian Palestinian Aramaic
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-I7OoSiSX Categories (other): Linguistics, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 12 1 1 3 3 4 14 22 0 16 1 3 3 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 17 1 1 2 1 6 18 11 0 20 1 2 2 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 12 1 1 3 2 4 13 26 0 14 1 3 3 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 13 1 0 2 2 4 14 26 0 15 0 3 3 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 1 16 2 2 3 2 5 14 15 1 19 1 2 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 1 16 2 1 4 2 5 15 14 1 16 1 2 2 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 3 13 1 2 4 3 4 18 11 1 15 1 2 3 19 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  9. (computer security) Initialism of correlation power analysis. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: correlation power analysis
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-o5mv3EiV Categories (other): Computer security
  10. (computer security) Initialism of chosen-plaintext attack. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: chosen-plaintext attack
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-tLphERhE Categories (other): Computer security, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 17 1 1 2 1 6 18 11 0 20 1 2 2 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 1 16 2 2 3 2 5 14 15 1 19 1 2 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 1 16 2 1 4 2 5 15 14 1 16 1 2 2 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 3 13 1 2 4 3 4 18 11 1 15 1 2 3 19
  11. (advertising) Initialism of cost per action. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: cost per action
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-ZtMBDMgv Categories (other): Advertising Topics: advertising, business, marketing
  12. (metascience) Initialism of co-citation proximity analysis. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: co-citation proximity analysis
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-Wpdpuak5
  13. (South Asia) Initialism of crores per annum. Tags: South-Asia, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: crores per annum
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-en:crores_per_annum Categories (other): South Asian English
  14. (physics) Initialism of chirped-pulse amplification. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: chirped-pulse amplification
    Sense id: en-CPA-en-noun-mma8XBgM Categories (other): Physics, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 17 1 1 2 1 6 18 11 0 20 1 2 2 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 1 16 2 2 3 2 5 14 15 1 19 1 2 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 1 16 2 1 4 2 5 15 14 1 16 1 2 2 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 3 13 1 2 4 3 4 18 11 1 15 1 2 3 19 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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