"PBA" meaning in English

See PBA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} PBA
  1. Initialism of Professional Bowlers Association. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Professional Bowlers Association Categories (topical): Abortion, Organizations
    Sense id: en-PBA-en-name-SA87WO0e Disambiguation of Abortion: 16 11 7 13 24 3 26 Disambiguation of Organizations: 24 24 7 1 20 4 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 16 0 1 32 5 31
  2. (Philippines) Initialism of Philippine Basketball Association. Tags: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Philippine Basketball Association Categories (topical): Abortion, Organizations
    Sense id: en-PBA-en-name-zRrDpmc- Disambiguation of Abortion: 16 11 7 13 24 3 26 Disambiguation of Organizations: 24 24 7 1 20 4 20 Categories (other): Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 16 0 1 32 5 31
  3. Initialism of Patrolmen's Benevolent Association. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Patrolmen's Benevolent Association
    Sense id: en-PBA-en-name-243ml4-Q
  4. Initialism of Prevent Blindness America. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Prevent Blindness America Categories (topical): Abortion
    Sense id: en-PBA-en-name-JHRR6T1Q Disambiguation of Abortion: 16 11 7 13 24 3 26

Noun

Forms: PBAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} PBA (plural PBAs)
  1. Abbreviation of partial-birth abortion. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: partial-birth abortion Categories (topical): Abortion, Organizations
    Sense id: en-PBA-en-noun-HLsLPqz2 Disambiguation of Abortion: 16 11 7 13 24 3 26 Disambiguation of Organizations: 24 24 7 1 20 4 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 16 0 1 32 5 31
  2. Initialism of pattern of business activity. / pattern of business activities / patterns of business activity / patterns of business activities Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: pattern of business activity., pattern of business activities, patterns of business activity, patterns of business activities
    Sense id: en-PBA-en-noun-At4iNoCm
  3. Abbreviation of pseudobulbar affect. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: pseudobulbar affect Categories (topical): Abortion, Organizations
    Sense id: en-PBA-en-noun-FAfjXqXm Disambiguation of Abortion: 16 11 7 13 24 3 26 Disambiguation of Organizations: 24 24 7 1 20 4 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 16 0 1 32 5 31

Inflected forms

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