MA
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ma"
Translingual
Etymology 1
From M (“mega-”) + A (“ampere”).
Symbol
MA
- (metrology) Symbol for megaampere, an SI unit of electrical current equal to 106 amperes.
Etymology 2
Symbol
MA
Anagrams
English
Adjective
MA (not comparable)
- (statistics) Initialism of moving average.
Noun
MA (countable and uncountable, plural MAs)
- Initialism of Master of Arts.
- (US, television) Initialism of mature audience, a television rating.
- (US, military) Initialism of master-at-arms; also MAA.
Proper noun
MA (uncountable)
- (postal) Abbreviation of Massachusetts: a state of the United States.
- Abbreviation of Maluku: a province of Indonesia.
- Abbreviation of Maranhão: a state of Brazil.
- (stock ticker symbol) Abbreviation of Mastercard.
- 2024 March 26, Elisabeth Buchwald, “Visa and Mastercard agree to $30 billion settlement that will lower merchant fees”, in CNN Business[1]:
- Shares of Visa (V) and Mastercard (MA) moved slightly higher after the deal was announced.
Anagrams
French
Preposition
MA
- abbreviation of meilleur avant (“best before”): BB
Indonesian
Noun
MA
- (education) initialism of madrasah aliah
- (government, law) initialism of mahkamah agung (“supreme court”)
Portuguese
Proper noun
MA m