Meaning of IA | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Abbreviation of Iowa: a state of the United States.
   abbreviation, alt-of
2. Initialism of immediate action, the procedure to determine the cause of a rifle stoppage.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
3. Initialism of Indian Army.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
4. Initialism of Institute of Arts.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
5. Initialism of Indian Airlines.
   India, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
6. Initialism of information assurance.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
7. Initialism of Iraqi Army.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
8. Initialism of internal affairs, a department responsible for investigating complaints against police officers.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
9. Initialism of Intel Architecture.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
10. Initialism of individual augmentee.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
11. Initialism of Ice Age.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
12. Initialism of item-and-arrangement.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
13. Initialism of Internet Archive: an American nonprofit digital library website founded in 1996.
    Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
14. Initialism of internal argument.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
15. Initialism of international affairs.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
16. Initialism of industrial action.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
17. Initialism of Impact Assessment.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
18. Initialism of industrial arts, one of the strands under the TVL track in senior high school.
    Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
19. Initialism of initial accommodation (for immigrants)
    UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

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Examples

“Provided that they [the Indian Army or IA] do their duty, armed insurrection in India would not be an insoluble problem. If however the IA go the other way, the picture would be very different. We do not have the military force to hold India against a widespread guerrilla movement or to reconquer India ... It is doubtful if we could keep the Indian troops loyal. Attlee to Chiefs of Staff, TOP, XI, p.68”

“Your home in the sky. In the coming weeks, Indian Airlines (IA) may consider changing its slogan to something more down to earth. For the airline itself may be running for shelter when it announces its results for 2001-2 sometime next month.”

CEFR level