Meaning of fa | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A syllable used in solfège to represent the fourth diatonic (or sixth chromatic) note of a major scale.
2. Initialism of Football Association, especially the English Football Association. See also Scottish FA and Welsh FA.
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3. Initialism of Fanconi anemia.
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4. Initialism of Fur Affinity.
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5. Initialism of featured article.
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6. Initialism of felonious assault.
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7. Initialism of flight attendant.
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8. Initialism of fee agreement.
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9. Initialism of fat admirer.
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10. Initialism of free agent.
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11. Abbreviation of final A.
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12. Initialism of forever alone.
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Examples

“And now Mrs. Waters (for we muſt confeſs ſhe was in the ſame Bed) being, I ſuppoſe, awakened from her Sleep⟳, and ſeeing two Men fighting in her Bed-chamber, began to ſcream in the moſt violent Manner, crying out Murder⟳! Robbery! and more frequently Rape! which laſt, ſome, perhaps, may wonder⟳ ſhe ſhould mention⟳, who do not conſider that theſe Words of Exclamation are uſed by Ladies in a Fright, as Fa, la, la, ra, da, &c. are in Muſic, only as the Vehicles of Sound⟳, and without any fixed Ideas.”

“While there is no evidence to suggest⟳ that heading the ball is to blame⟳, the new guidelines will be introduced to mitigate against any potential risks, according to a statement from the English Football Association (FA), in conjunction with the Scottish and Northern Irish FAs. “This updated heading guidance is an evolution of our current guidelines and will help⟳ coaches and teachers to reduce⟳ and remove⟳ repetitive and unnecessary heading from youth football,” said Mark⟳ Bullingham, CEO of the English FA.”

“The highlight of the flight was watching one of the F.A.'s (male) sitting on the welcome⟳ lap of a smiling passenger (also male).”

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