"WMA" meaning in English

See WMA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} WMA
  1. (computing) Initialism of Wireless Messaging API. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Wireless Messaging API
    Sense id: en-WMA-en-name-r9wehSsj Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Microsoft Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 22 Disambiguation of Microsoft: 46 54 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Noun

Forms: WMAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} WMA (plural WMAs)
  1. (computing) Initialism of Windows Media Audio (file). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Windows Media Audio (extra: file)
    Sense id: en-WMA-en-noun-UkVglpfp Categories (other): Computing, Microsoft Disambiguation of Microsoft: 46 54 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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