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ASA

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Proper noun

  1. Initialism of Acoustical Society of America.
  2. Initialism of American Standards Association, which has changed its name to American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
  3. Initialism of American Society of Anesthesiologists.
  4. Initialism of Amateur Swimming Association.
  5. Initialism of Advertising Standards Authority.
  6. Initialism of Ancient South Arabian.
  7. Initialism of American Staffing Association.
  8. The third king of Judah mentioned in the Books of Kings who succeeded his father Abijah; the father of King Jehoshaphat. (Matthew calls him "Asaph" in Matthew 1:7.)
  9. A male given name from Hebrew first used by Puritans.
  10. Alternative form of Aasax (“language”).

Noun

  1. Initialism of air sovereignty alert: refers to fighter jet units that provide aerial defense of the nation via high-readiness aircraft.
  2. Initialism of acetylsalicylic acid (“aspirin”).

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