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Translingual
Symbol
UA
- (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Ukraine since 1992.
- Synonym: UKR (alpha-3)
- (international standards, obsolete) Former ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1974 to 1992.
- Synonym: UKR (alpha-3)
Usage notes
Despite being part of the Soviet Union, the Ukrainian SSR was granted a code on the first publication of ISO 3166 in 1974 due to being a member of the United Nations.
Anagrams
English
Adjective
UA (not comparable)
- Initialism of underage.
Proper noun
UA
- Abbreviation of Uttaranchal, a state of India.
- (Philippines) Initialism of University of Abra.
- Synonym: (becoming rare) ASIST
Noun
UA (countable and uncountable, plural UAs)
- (military) Initialism of unauthorized absence.
- (countable, UK, government) Initialism of unitary authority.
- (countable, computing) Initialism of user agent.
2011, Evi Nemeth et al., UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook, Pearson Education, →ISBN, page 744:A “mail user agent” (MUA or UA) that lets users read and compose mail[.]
See also
Anagrams
Catalan
Symbol
UA
- au (astronomical unit)
French
Noun
UA
- Abbreviation of unité astronomique.