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VA

1

abbreviation for

  1. Virginia (approved especially for use with zip code).
  2. Electricity. volt-ampere; volt-amperes. Also va


Va.

2

abbreviation for

  1. Virginia.

v.a.

3

abbreviation for

  1. verb active.
  2. verbal adjective.

V.A.

4

abbreviation for

  1. Vicar Apostolic.
  2. Vice-Admiral.
  3. (Order of ) Victoria and Albert.

Va.

1

abbreviation for

  1. Virginia


v.a.

2

abbreviation for

  1. verb active

va

3

the internet domain name for

  1. Holy See (Vatican State)

VA

4

abbreviation for

  1. (in the US) Veterans' Administration
  2. Vicar Apostolic
  3. Vice Admiral
  4. (Order of) Victoria and Albert
  5. Virginia
  6. volt-ampere

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Example Sentences

I live far away [at the top of a long driveway, in rural Leesburg, Va., 40 miles outside of Washington].

He could have used a ride to a VA facility for health care, he said.

Brilliantly, the VA hangs the original alongside the retouched version.

Or—the VA crisis, the border crisis, the Middle East crisis, the wage-and-inequality crisis, et cetera—about much of anything.

And it means the VA scandal that already took down its secretary is still growing.

Suppose you wish to find out what words will translate the date of the settlement of Jamestown, Va., 1607.

He lost his life by accidently falling into Blackrock creek, near Lynchburg, Va., while on a geological excursion.

Somewhat on the model of the French va-et-vient is the word li mounto-davalo, the ups and downs.

Napoleon hummed the well-known air, "Marlbrook s'en va la guerre," when he crossed the Niemen to commence the Moscow campaign.

A-my thought there was no place like Grand-ma's for her sum-mer va-ca-tion.

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