"RDA" meaning in English

See RDA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|-}} RDA (uncountable)
  1. Initialism of Resource Description and Access; standard for descriptive cataloging initially released in June 2010, providing instructions and guidelines on formulating bibliographic data. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Resource Description and Access (extra: standard for descriptive cataloging initially released in June 2010, providing instructions and guidelines on formulating bibliographic data)
    Sense id: en-RDA-en-name-cr4qpQfJ

Noun

Forms: RDAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} RDA (plural RDAs)
  1. Initialism of Recommended Dietary Allowances. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Recommended Dietary Allowances
    Sense id: en-RDA-en-noun-JAgI30Vj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 52 8 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 31 57 8 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 66 6 3
  2. Initialism of Regional Domicile Analytics. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Regional Domicile Analytics
    Sense id: en-RDA-en-noun-na21w8Ip
  3. Initialism of Regional Development Authority. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Regional Development Authority
    Sense id: en-RDA-en-noun-tztiY83V
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: DRI, EAR

Inflected forms

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