s.a.

¹

abbreviation for

1. without year or date.

S.A.

²

abbreviation for

1. (used in French and Spanish as an abbreviation for corporation. )

s.a.

³

abbreviation for

1. semiannual.
2. sex appeal.
3. subject to approval.

S.A.

⁴

abbreviation for

1. Salvation Army.
2. seaman apprentice.
3. South Africa.
4. South America.
5. South Australia.

Sa

⁵

Symbol, Chemistry.

1. samarium.

SA

⁶

abbreviation for

1. seaman apprentice.

S/A

⁷

1. Banking. survivorship agreement.

s.a.

¹

abbreviation for

1. semiannual
2. sex appeal
3. sine anno

sa

²

the internet domain name for

1. Saudi Arabia

SA

³

abbreviation for

1. Salvation Army
2. Sociedad Anónima
3. Société anonyme
4. South Africa
5. South America
6. South Australia
7. Sturmabteilung: the Nazi terrorist militia, organized around 1924
8. Saudi Arabia (international car registration)

Sa

⁴

the chemical symbol for

1. samarium

Word History and Origins

Origin of s.a.¹

From Latin sine annō

Origin of s.a.²

< French société anonyme or Spanish sociedad anónima

Word History and Origins

Origin of s.a.¹

Latin: without date

Origin of s.a.²

Spanish: limited company

Example Sentences

Shortly after the base fell militants started tweeting photographs of MANPADS, both the Russian-made SA-16 and SA-18.

From The Daily Beast

“SA-6s are the least of our concerns for CAS in the modern age of surface-to-air missile system proliferation,” the official said.

From The Daily Beast

Grown in the jungle by the indigenous Kichwa, guayusa (gwhy-you-sa) is a sacred leaf used in ceremonial rituals.

From The Daily Beast

It was lunchtime when a tracked launcher with four SA-11 surface-to-air missiles rolled into town and parked on Karapetyan Street.

From The Daily Beast

U.S. officials have said the MH17 was brought down by a more sophisticated system known by NATO as the SA-11.

From The Daily Beast

Il avoit sa belle robe soubs soy (car c'estoit en est), et se preparoit sa harangue funebre.

From Project Gutenberg

En effet un soir, sa femme et enfans l'abandonnerent entierement, et s'en allerent cabaner ailleurs, pensant que c'en estoit vuid.

From Project Gutenberg

Voyez l'efficace du sacrement: le lendemain matin, il mande M. de Biancourt et moy, et de nouveau il recommence sa harangue.

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Or ne say-je quelle estoit sa maladie; si elle venoit seulement par intervalles, ou non, je n'en say rien: tant y a que le 2.

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Cette pierre possède la propriété de se reduire en fibres perpendiculairement à sa longueur sous un effort très faible.

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