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Translingual
Symbol
ESA
- (international standards, historical) ISO 4217 currency code for foreign-owned accounts in ordinary Spanish pesetas; a unit of account used until 1985.
- Coordinate terms: ESB, ESP
Usage notes
This code was used in relation to foreign-owned accounts holding ordinary pesetas, which could be used for transactions in Spain (sometimes referred to as "A" accounts). These were abolished in 1985, with their function being subsumed by "B" accounts (code ESB).
English
Noun
ESA (plural ESAs)
- (US) Initialism of environmental site assessment.
- (pharmacology) Initialism of erythropoiesis-stimulating agent.
- Initialism of emotional support animal.
- Initialism of electronically steered array.
- Hyponyms: AESA, PESA
- Coordinate terms: MSA, PAR
Proper noun
ESA
- (space science) Initialism of European Space Agency.
- (software) Initialism of Entertainment Software Association.
- (US, ecology) Initialism of Ecological Society of America.
- Initialism of Epigraphic South Arabian.
- (US) Initialism of Endangered Species Act
2024 August 19, “LAKETOWN 115-kV TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT IN CARVER COUNTY, MN”, in Great River Energy, page 98:Bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) and golden eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) are not legally protected under the ESA or in the state of Minnesota.
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Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- -ase, AES, ASE, EAS, EAs, SAE, SEA, Sea, a**es, aes, ase, eas, sea
Portuguese
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from English ESA.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
ESA f
- (space science) ESA