AA
ˌeɪˈeɪ
Definition

Definition of AA - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: African-Americanperson from Africa living in America
  • The clinic's records classify her as AA, meaning African American.
Afro-American
2.
acr: Alcoholics Anonymousgroup helping people stop drinking alcohol
  • He attends AA meetings every week.
3.
acr: Asian Americanperson from the United States with Asian roots
  • She is proud to be an AA.
AsAm

Abbreviation

1.
abr: Associate in Arts or Associate of ArtsUStwo-year college degree in arts subjectsUS
  • She earned her AA before transferring to university.
associate degree
2.
abr: anti-aircraft or anti-airTECH.designed to stop or attack enemy aircraftTECH.
  • The base has strong AA guns for protection.
anti-aircraft
3.
abr: air-to-airTECH.describes weapons or actions between aircraftTECH.
  • The jet fired an AA missile.
A/A air-to-air
4.
abr: antialiasingTECH.technique making digital images look smootherTECH.
  • AA helps reduce jagged edges in games.
antialiasing
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considered very safe by credit rating agencies
The company issued AA-rated bonds to attract investors.

Origin of AA

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Examples of AA in a sentence

  • She is proud to be an AA and shares her heritage.
  • She found support through AA after her struggles.
  • AA has helped many people achieve sobriety.
  • Many AAs celebrate Lunar New Year.
  • AA students formed a cultural club.
  • She was thrilled to receive an AA for her role.

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  1. French:personne afro-américaine, diplôme universitaire de deux ans en lettres et arts, ...
  2. German:Afroamerikaner, Associate Degree, ...
  3. Italian:afroamericano, diploma universitario biennale in discipline umanistiche, ...
  4. Spanish:afroestadounidense, TAA, ...
  5. Portuguese:afro-americano, AA, ...
  6. Chinese:非裔美国人, 文科副学士, ...
  7. Japanese:AA, 空対空, ...
  8. Arabic:أَمْريكِيٌّ مِنْ أَصْلٍ إِفْريقِيّ, درجة مشارك في الفنون, ...
  9. Hebrew:אַפְרוֹ אָמֶרִיקָאִית, תְּעוּדַת עָמִית לְאָמָּנוּיוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:афроамериканец, АС, ...
  11. Ukrainian:афроамериканець, зенітний, ...
  12. Hindi:अफ़्रीकी-अमेरिकी, AA, ...

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