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Meaning of PFA | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Initialism of Paper Football Association.
  2. Abbreviation of paraformaldehyde.
  3. Initialism of Pacific Film Archive.
  4. Abbreviation of polyfluoroalkyl.
  5. Initialism of Police Federation of Australia.
  6. Initialism of physical fitness assessment, used to determine physical fitness standards in the United States Navy.
  7. Initialism of Professional Footballers' Association.
  8. Initialism of pulverised fuel/fly ash.
  9. Initialism of PHP for Android.
  10. Initialism of protection from abuse, a restraining order.

Examples

“Omar Beckles is the PFA chair and currently plays for Leyton Orient in League One of the English Football League. The PFA acts as a union for players in England and Wales.”
“"PFA aims to make PHP development in Android not only possible but also feasible [by] providing tools and documentation," said PFA founder and developer Ivan Mosquera Paulo, a software engineer at Irontec, near Bilbao, Spain, in an email on Friday.”
“404(b)—including a series of domestic abuse incidents defendant perpetrated against victim, a PFA against defendant by victim, and other third-party PFAs entered against defendant to protect other women—as well as evidence from[…]”
“The male USC petitioner was candid and embarrassed about the [alleged] physical and mental abuse, that he had been subjected to. He stated that on (a specified date), he had filed a Protection from Abuse (PFA), against the female alien.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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