Definition
Definition of aba - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
clothingDated sleeveless garment worn by ArabsDated
- He wore an aba over his shirt during the desert trip.
2.
textileDated coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle EastDated
- He purchased aba to make a traditional robe.
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sleeveless garment worn by Arabs 
coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East
Origin of aba
Semitic, ab/aba (father)
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music
musical structure consisting of three parts ABA
Examples of aba in a sentence
An aba is ideal for the hot, arid climate. The merchant sold colorful aba at the market. Aba is often used in traditional garments.
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- French:abaya, tissu aba, ...
- German:Aba, Stoff aus dem Nahen Osten, ...
- Italian:aba, stoffa di aba, ...
- Spanish:manto árabe, aba, ...
- Portuguese:aba, tecido aba, ...
- Chinese:阿拉伯无袖长袍, 阿巴布料, ...
- Japanese:アバ, 粗い布, ...
- Arabic:عَباءة, عَباءَة, ...
- Hebrew:גלימה ערבית, אַבָּה, ...
- Russian:аба, ткань с Ближнего Востока, ...
- Ukrainian:аба, тканина з Близького Сходу, ...
- Hindi:अबा, मोटा कपड़ा, ...
Definition of ABA - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
1.
acr: American Basketball AssociationRare professional basketball league in the United StatesRare
- He played for an ABA team last year.
2.
acr: American Bar AssociationRare group for lawyers in the United StatesRare
- The ABA sets standards for legal education.
3.
acr: applied behavior analysisTECH. way to help people change their behaviorTECH.
- ABA helps people change their behavior effectively.
4.
acr: American Booksellers AssociationRare group supporting booksellers in AmericaRare
- The ABA hosts an annual book fair.
Expressions with ABA
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identification number for banks in the US
The ABA transit number is required for direct deposits.
Origin of ABA
Acronym
Examples of ABA in a sentence
Many famous players started in the ABA. The ABA hosts an annual conference for its members. Joining the ABA can provide valuable networking opportunities. ABA is used to support children with autism. Therapists employ ABA to modify behaviors. The ABA provides resources for independent bookstores.
Membership in the ABA offers networking opportunities.
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- French:ABA, analyse appliquée du comportement, ...
- German:ABA, Amerikanische Anwaltskammer, ...
- Italian:ABA, Associazione americana degli avvocati, ...
- Spanish:ABA, Análisis de Conducta Aplicado, ...
- Portuguese:ABA, Análise do Comportamento Aplicada, ...
- Chinese:美国篮球协会, 美国律师协会, ...
- Japanese:アメリカン・バスケットボール・アソシエーション, アメリカ弁護士協会, ...
- Arabic:رابطة كرة السلة الأمريكية, جَمْعِيَّة المُحامِين الأَمْرِيكِيَّة, ...
- Hebrew:אֵי־בִּי־אֵי, אֲגוּדַת עוֹרְכֵי הַדִּין הָאָמֶרִיקָאִית, ...
- Russian:ABA, ААЮ, ...
- Ukrainian:Американська баскетбольна асоціація, ABA, ...
- Hindi:अमेरिकी बास्केटबॉल एसोसिएशन, एबीए, ...
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