"NSA" meaning in English

See NSA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɛn.ɛs.eɪ/
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} NSA (not comparable)
  1. Initialism of not sexually active. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: not sexually active
    Sense id: en-NSA-en-adj-mAxbeZM2

Adverb

IPA: /ˈɛn.ɛs.eɪ/
Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} NSA (not comparable)
  1. Initialism of no strings attached. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: no strings attached Categories (topical): Sex
    Sense id: en-NSA-en-adv-qKOSJFir Disambiguation of Sex: 9 12 3 9 21 9 15 22 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 47 8 2 35 2 1 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 1 36 8 2 43 2 1 7
  2. Initialism of no sugar added. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: no sugar added
    Sense id: en-NSA-en-adv-Mm10HQOU

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɛn.ɛs.eɪ/
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} NSA
  1. (government, US) Initialism of National Security Agency.
    (government, US, humorous) Initialism of National Surveillance Agency.
    Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, humorous, initialism Alternative form of: National Surveillance Agency Categories (topical): Government, Espionage
    Sense id: en-NSA-en-name-n~mJai3i Disambiguation of Espionage: 1 8 3 25 30 25 3 4 Categories (other): American English Topics: government
  2. (government, US) Initialism of National Security Agency.
    (government, US, humorous, nickname) Initialism of No Such Agency.
    Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, humorous, initialism Alternative form of: No Such Agency Categories (topical): Government, Espionage, Organizations, Sex
    Sense id: en-NSA-en-name-3iQLJqtd Disambiguation of Espionage: 1 8 3 25 30 25 3 4 Disambiguation of Organizations: 0 16 5 11 39 10 13 4 Disambiguation of Sex: 9 12 3 9 21 9 15 22 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 25 8 5 47 5 1 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 0 24 9 3 51 3 3 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 26 9 2 52 2 2 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 1 36 8 2 43 2 1 7 Topics: government
  3. (government, US) Initialism of National Security Agency. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: National Security Agency Categories (topical): Government, Espionage
    Sense id: en-NSA-en-name-acUmcMGy Disambiguation of Espionage: 1 8 3 25 30 25 3 4 Categories (other): American English Topics: government
  4. Initialism of National Sheep Association. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: National Sheep Association Categories (topical): Sex
    Sense id: en-NSA-en-name-rMmyvGej Disambiguation of Sex: 9 12 3 9 21 9 15 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (initialism: National Security Agency): АНБ (ANB) [neuter] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'initialism: National Security Agency': 31 31 31 6

Noun

IPA: /ˈɛn.ɛs.eɪ/
Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} NSA
  1. (mobile telephony) Initialism of non-standalone architecture. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: non-standalone architecture Categories (topical): Mobile phones, Sex
    Sense id: en-NSA-en-noun-9DW4O2fs Disambiguation of Sex: 9 12 3 9 21 9 15 22 Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, mobile-telephony, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications, telephony
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      "ipa": "/ˈɛn.ɛs.eɪ/"
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    }
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}

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          "word": "non-standalone architecture"
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}

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