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AA

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abbreviation for



A.A.

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or AA

[ ey-ey ]

abbreviation for

AA

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Symbol.
  1. a proportional shoe width size, narrower than A and wider than AAA.
  2. the smallest proportional brassiere cup size.
  3. a quality rating for a corporate or municipal bond, lower than AAA and higher than A.
  4. Electricity. a battery size for 1.5-volt dry cells: diameter, 0.6 inch (1.4 centimeters); length, 2 inches (5 centimeters).
  5. British. a designation for motion pictures certified as unsuitable for children under 14 unless accompanied by an adult. Compare A 3( def 10 ), U 5( def 6 ), X 3( def 9 ).

A.A.

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abbreviation for

  1. antiaircraft. Also AA
  2. Associate in Accounting.

aa

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or ·, ·

[ ah-ah ]

noun

  1. basaltic lava having a rough surface.

̅̅

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or
Symbol.
  1. (in prescriptions) ana 2.

a.a.

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or aa

abbreviation for

  1. author's alteration. Also A.A., AA

AA

1

abbreviation for

  1. Alcoholics Anonymous
  2. anti-aircraft
  3. Architectural Association
  4. (in Britain) Automobile Association
  5. (in Britain) Advertising Association
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symbol for

  1. (in Britain, formerly) a film that may not be shown publicly to a child under fourteen
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aa

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/ ˈɑːɑː /

noun

  1. a volcanic rock consisting of angular blocks of lava with a very rough surface
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aa

3

abbreviation for

  1. ana 1
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aa

/ ää /

  1. A type of lava having a rough, jagged surface. It is relatively slow moving in its molten state, advancing in the form of massive blocks with fissured and angular surfaces that ride on a viscous interior. The blocks range in size between the size of a football and the size of a house.
  2. See Note at pahoehoe
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of AA1

First recorded in 1855–60; from Hawaiian ʿʿ

Origin of AA2

From the Greek word á, with superscript bar representing the nasal consonant
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of AA1

Hawaiian
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Example Sentences

The Department of Public Health issued a total of three “AA” citations — the most severe category —to two of the homes linked to the Krivitskys over a decade.

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Given their age and the speed of the traffic, they didn't dare change the tyre themselves, and rang the AA.

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Kennedy has said he was open to using safe consumption sites, and has also endorsed the idea of creating a national network of “healing farms,” that use twelve-step programs like AA.

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The AA urged drivers travelling in red weather warning areas to consider whether a journey is necessary, and if not to postpone it.

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But hundreds of drivers who received these FPNs paid within 14 days to secure the 50% discount for early settlement, the AA said.

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