"QA" meaning in English

See QA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: QAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} QA (countable and uncountable, plural QAs)
  1. (countable) Initialism of question & answer. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism Alternative form of: question & answer
    Sense id: en-QA-en-noun-3LLgfCGz
  2. (countable) Initialism of quixotic agitator. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism Alternative form of: quixotic agitator
    Sense id: en-QA-en-noun-C~RZtARt
  3. (uncountable) Initialism of quality assurance. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: quality assurance Translations (3. initialism of quality assurance): QS [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-QA-en-noun-QulE96Qa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 37 36 26 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 2 2 46 21 29 Disambiguation of '3. initialism of quality assurance': 3 3 83 12
  4. (uncountable, chemistry) Initialism of quaternary ammonium. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: quaternary ammonium Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-QA-en-noun-trbgpcDe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 37 36 26 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for QA meaning in English (2.5kB)

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