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Definition of Ba - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

Egyptian mythology

TECH.

soul depicted as a bird with a human head

TECH.

The Ba was essential in the afterlife.

essence

soul

spirit

chemistry

TECH.

soft silvery metallic element in the alkali earth group

TECH.

Ba is used in various industrial applications.

barium

element

metal

Other

chemistry element

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chemical symbol for a soft silvery metallic element

TECH.

Ba is used in fireworks and glassmaking.

barium

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Origin of Ba

Egyptian, Ba (soul)

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tripos

examinations

final exams for a BA honours degree at Cambridge

barium

chemistry

chemical element with symbol Ba, atomic number 56

Ba'athist

politics

member of the Ba'ath Party advocating Arab unity and socialism

Ba'athist

adj.

politics

related to the Ba'ath Party or its ideology

Examples of Ba in a sentence

The Ba was often depicted in tomb paintings.
Ba is essential in the production of certain alloys.
The lab experiment required a sample of Ba.
Ba compounds are toxic if ingested.
Scientists analyzed the Ba content in the sample.

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French:Ba, baryum, ...
German:Ba, Symbol für Barium, ...
Italian:Ba, ...
Spanish:Ba, ...
Portuguese:ba, Ba, ...
Chinese:巴, 钡, ...
Japanese:バー, Ba, ...
Arabic:با, باريوم, ...
Hebrew:בַּא, בַּרִיוּם, ...
Russian:Ба, Ba, ...
Ukrainian:Ба, Ba, ...
Hindi:बा, Ba, ...
Bengali:বা, বেরিয়াম, ...
Catalan:Ba, ...
Czech:ba, Ba, ...
Danish:Ba, ...
Dutch:Ba, ...
Greek:Μπα, Ba, ...
Hungarian:bá, Ba, ...
Khmer:ព្រលឹងក្នុងទេវកថាអេហ្ស៊ីបដែលមានរូបជាបក្សីក្បាលមនុស្ស, បារីយ៉ូម, ...
Korean:바, Ba, ...
Persian:با, Ba, ...
Polish:Ba, Bar, ...
Portuguese (BR):ba, Ba, ...
Romanian:Ba, simbolul chimic pentru bariu, ...
Swedish:Ba, ...
Thai:บา, แบเรียม, ...
Turkish:Ba, ...
Vietnamese:Ba, ...

ˌbiːˈeɪ

Definition of BA - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: Bachelor of Artsuniversity degree for arts subjects

She earned a BA in History.

arts degree

Bachelor of Arts

acr: British Airwaysmajor airline in the United Kingdom

BA offers direct flights from London to New York daily.

airline

British Airways

acr: Buenos Airesthe capital city of Argentina

BA is a vibrant city known for its rich culture and history.

Buenos Aires

capital

city

Abbreviation

abr: Bahiastate in Brazil known for beaches and culture

My friend is traveling to BA next month.

Bahia

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Examples of BA in a sentence

After completing her BA, she traveled to Europe.
BA has a reputation for excellent service.
Many travelers choose BA for international flights.
BA is known for its vibrant culture.
The flight to BA was delayed.
Flights to BA are often fully booked.

BA is famous for its Carnival celebrations.

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French:licence, BA, ...
German:B.A., BA, ...
Italian:BA, British Airways, ...
Spanish:grado en Artes, British Airways, ...
Portuguese:licenciatura em Artes, BA, ...
Chinese:BA, 巴伊亚州, ...
Japanese:学士号, バイーア州, ...
Arabic:بَكالوريوس الآداب, باهيا, ...
Hebrew:תּוֹאַר רִאשׁוֹן בְּאָמָּנוּת, בָּאִיָּה, ...
Russian:бакалавр искусств, БА, ...
Ukrainian:ступінь бакалавра мистецтв, Баїя, ...
Hindi:बीए, बाहिया, ...
Bengali:বিএ, বাহিয়া, ...
Catalan:grau en Humanitats, estat de Bahia al Brasil, ...
Czech:bakalářský titul, Bahia, ...
Danish:bachelorgrad, delstat i Brasilien, ...
Dutch:BA, British Airways, ...
Greek:πτυχίο ανθρωπιστικών σπουδών, BA, ...
Hungarian:bölcsészdiploma, Bahia, ...
Khmer:បរិញ្ញាបត្រផ្នែកសិល្បៈ, រដ្ឋបាហ៊ីយ៉ា, ...
Korean:문학사, 바이아, ...
Persian:کارشناسی هنر, باهیا, ...
Polish:tytuł licencjata, Bahia, ...
Portuguese (BR):BA, British Airways, ...
Romanian:licență în arte, BA, ...
Swedish:kandidatexamen, Bahia, ...
Thai:ศศ.บ., บีเอ, ...
Turkish:Sanatta Lisans, Brezilya eyaleti kısaltması, ...
Vietnamese:Cử nhân Văn khoa, BA, ...

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Definition of Ba - Reverso English Dictionary

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