"RA" meaning in English

See RA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} RA
  1. Initialism of Royal Academy, the Royal Academy of Arts is an art institution based in London, England. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Royal Academy (extra: the Royal Academy of Arts is an art institution based in London, England)
    Sense id: en-RA-en-name-2Ajc4qoJ
  2. Initialism of Royal Artillery, a regiment in the British Army. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Royal Artillery (extra: a regiment in the British Army)
    Sense id: en-RA-en-name-oeNNaCKY
  3. Initialism of Republic of Armenia. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Republic of Armenia Translations (Republic of Armenia): ՀՀ (HH) (Armenian), РА (english: RA) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-RA-en-name-vUUIWHfT Disambiguation of 'Republic of Armenia': 1 1 97 2
  4. Initialism of republican army, most often the Provisional IRA. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: republican army, most often the Provisional IRA
    Sense id: en-RA-en-name-yNThHkJO Categories (other): Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 1 1 15 0 12 1 5 6 7 11 2 1 13 6 0 0 14 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 2 0 16 1 14 1 7 7 8 13 2 1 15 6

Noun

Forms: RAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} RA (plural RAs)
  1. (medicine) Initialism of rheumatoid arthritis. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: rheumatoid arthritis Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-RA-en-noun-UmbmaGIA Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy, medicine) Initialism of right atrium. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: right atrium Categories (topical): Anatomy, Medicine Related terms (right atrium): LA, LV, RV
    Sense id: en-RA-en-noun-rSDnYknn Categories (other): Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 1 1 15 0 12 1 5 6 7 11 2 1 13 6 0 0 14 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 2 0 16 1 14 1 7 7 8 13 2 1 15 6 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'right atrium': 2 45 1 6 7 7 14 3 1 14
  3. (military) Initialism of rear admiral, a rank in the Royal Navy. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: rear admiral (extra: a rank in the Royal Navy) Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-RA-en-noun-631ecC4q Topics: government, military, politics, war
  4. Initialism of Royal Academician, a member of the Royal Academy. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Royal Academician (extra: a member of the Royal Academy)
    Sense id: en-RA-en-noun-HwW6BhCI
  5. Initialism of resident assistant, a trained student leader, within a college or university, who is given the responsibility of supervising students living in a residence hall. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: resident assistant (extra: a trained student leader, within a college or university, who is given the responsibility of supervising students living in a residence hall)
    Sense id: en-RA-en-noun-1P8TDBcD
  6. Initialism of Restricted Area, an area that only authorized people can enter. See also Exclusion zone. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Restricted Area (extra: an area that only authorized people can enter. See also Exclusion zone.)
    Sense id: en-RA-en-noun-52xxnGw6
  7. (aviation) Initialism of resolution advisory (a type of TCAS warning). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: resolution advisory (extra: a type of TCAS warning) Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-RA-en-noun-xMG5uz1I Categories (other): Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 1 1 15 0 12 1 5 6 7 11 2 1 13 6 0 0 14 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 2 0 16 1 14 1 7 7 8 13 2 1 15 6 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  8. (astronomy) Initialism of right ascension. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: right ascension Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-RA-en-noun-FFlnhyFQ Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  9. Initialism of rescue ambulance. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: rescue ambulance
    Sense id: en-RA-en-noun-SKCivCJd
  10. Initialism of research assistant Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: research assistant
    Sense id: en-RA-en-noun-KWBTaMey Categories (other): Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 1 1 15 0 12 1 5 6 7 11 2 1 13 6 0 0 14 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 2 0 16 1 14 1 7 7 8 13 2 1 15 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 1 0 11 1 10 1 4 5 13 9 2 1 26 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 6 8 3 11 2 7 6 7 6 7 8 2 2 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 1 0 14 1 12 1 5 7 11 10 2 1 18 9

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} RA
  1. Initialism of rahmatu 'llahi alayh, that is Arabic رحمة الله عليه (“God have mercy on him”), a eulogy used by Muslims in reference to honoured deceased. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: rahmatu 'llahi alayh (extra: (“God have mercy on him”), a eulogy used by Muslims in reference to honoured deceased), that is Arabic رحمة الله عليه (extra: (“God have mercy on him”), a eulogy used by Muslims in reference to honoured deceased)
    Sense id: en-RA-en-phrase-Zl13OIMu

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "(military) Initialism of rear admiral, a rank in the Royal Navy."
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          "extra": "an area that only authorized people can enter. See also Exclusion zone.",
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        "Initialism of resolution advisory (a type of TCAS warning)."
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        "(aviation) Initialism of resolution advisory (a type of TCAS warning)."
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        "(astronomy) Initialism of right ascension."
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        "Initialism of rescue ambulance."
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          "ref": "2006, Andrew Higgins Wyndham, Re-imagining Ireland, page 122:",
          "text": "Good old Austin [ Currie ] was quick to say we hadn't and it wasn't a vote for the RA [ Republican Army ] .",
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          "text": "If he joins the RA he sees himself as a free man one day walking down the streets of New York.",
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          "ref": "2016, Nigel Copsey, Anti-Fascism in Britain, page 177:",
          "text": "Aside from the RA inner core (of around 200 or so), AFA's periphery – not all of whom supported RA's Irish Republicanism – comprised students, anarchists, non-aligned anti-fascists, former hunt saboteurs, and even football casuals.",
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        "Initialism of republican army, most often the Provisional IRA."
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          "army",
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "HH",
      "sense": "Republic of Armenia",
      "word": "ՀՀ"
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          "extra": "(“God have mercy on him”), a eulogy used by Muslims in reference to honoured deceased",
          "word": "rahmatu 'llahi alayh"
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