"ECA" meaning in English

See ECA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: ECAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ECA (plural ECAs)
  1. (nautical) Initialism of emission control area. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: emission control area Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-ECA-en-noun-KlSSECPR Topics: nautical, transport
  2. (education) Initialism of early career academic. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: early career academic Categories (topical): Education
    Sense id: en-ECA-en-noun-HCzwlUs1 Topics: education
  3. (anatomy) Initialism of external carotid artery. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: external carotid artery Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-ECA-en-noun-xCrCDC1l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 6 90 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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