"GMA" meaning in English

See GMA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} GMA
  1. A placename
    Initialism of Greater Montreal Area, the metropolitan region of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Greater Montreal Area (extra: the metropolitan region of Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
    Sense id: en-GMA-en-name-XWk2FrTS Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks
  2. A placename
    Initialism of Greater Manila Area, the metropolitan region of Manila, Philippines.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Greater Manila Area (extra: the metropolitan region of Manila, Philippines)
    Sense id: en-GMA-en-name-5sNz9UeQ Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks
  3. A placename
    Initialism of Greater Mojave Area, the metropolitan region of Mojave, California, USA.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Greater Mojave Area (extra: the metropolitan region of Mojave, California, USA)
    Sense id: en-GMA-en-name-0IJy02vj
  4. A placename
    Initialism of Greater Madison Area, the metropolitan region of Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Greater Madison Area (extra: the metropolitan region of Madison, Wisconsin, USA)
    Sense id: en-GMA-en-name-MFIKJhV3
  5. A placename
    Initialism of Greater Milwaukee Area, the metropolitan region of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Greater Milwaukee Area (extra: the metropolitan region of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA)
    Sense id: en-GMA-en-name-tebH-Ptz
  6. (US) Initialism of Grocery Manufacturers of America. (a lobbying organization for the food, beverage and consumer products industry) Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Grocery Manufacturers of America (extra: a lobbying organization for the food, beverage and consumer products industry)
    Sense id: en-GMA-en-name-L4Jv3wg0 Categories (other): American English
  7. (Philippines, broadcasting) Initialism of Global Media Arts Network, a broadcasting company in the Philippines Tags: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Global Media Arts Network (extra: a broadcasting company in the Philippines)
    Sense id: en-GMA-en-name-T3JD9xpk Categories (other): Philippine English, Broadcasting Topics: broadcasting, media
  8. (Philippine politics) Initialism of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, the 14th President of the Philippines Tags: Philippine, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (extra: the 14th President of the Philippines)
    Sense id: en-GMA-en-name-xxnTeA0q Categories (other): Philippine politics Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: GTA, Greater Toronto Area, GTHA, Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area Coordinate_terms: Mega-Montreal, Metro Montreal, Greater Montreal, Metro Manila

Noun

Forms: GMAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} GMA (plural GMAs)
  1. Initialism of greater metropolitan area. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: greater metropolitan area
    Sense id: en-GMA-en-noun-Tlsg2W0o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Organizations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 2 2 3 2 18 18 14 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 2 2 3 2 10 12 11 17 10 11 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 1 1 2 1 11 12 11 22 11 11 7 Disambiguation of Organizations: 9 2 2 2 2 18 18 14 33

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "21 4 4 4 4 20 22 21",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "21 4 4 4 4 20 22 21",
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      "_dis1": "21 4 4 4 4 20 22 21",
      "word": "GTHA"
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      "_dis1": "21 4 4 4 4 20 22 21",
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