A3

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See also: A-3, a3, and a-3

Translingual

The relative size of A3 paper.

Etymology

  • (paper size): Specified in ISO 216.

Symbol

A3

  1. (international standards) ISO 216 standard paper size of 297 mm × 420 mm (11.69 in × 16.54 in), with a surface area of 0.125 m2 (1.34 sq ft).
  2. (finance) Long-term bond credit rating by Moody's Investors Service, indicating that a bond is upper-medium grade with low risk of default.

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English

Etymology

See the Wikipedia article ISO 216, the international standard on paper sizes.

Noun

A3 (usually uncountable, plural A3s)

  1. (countable, management) A one-page document, often tabular or graphical, on such paper.
  2. (UK, rail transport) A3 class, a class of steam locomotive used on the London and North Eastern Railway.

Norwegian Bokmål

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Size illustration of paper sizes, including A3.

Etymology

See the Wikipedia article ISO 216, the international standard on paper sizes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːtreː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -eː
  • Hyphenation: A‧3

Noun

A3 (uncountable)

  1. A standard paper size, defined by ISO 216.
    dimensions: 420 x 297 mm (420.448 x 297.302 mm)

Derived terms

See also

References

  • “A3” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  • “A3” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).