VA

¹ American  

abbreviation

1. Veterans Administration.

2. Virginia (approved especially for use with zip code).

3. Electricity. volt-ampere; volt-amperes. Also va

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Va. ² American  

abbreviation

1. Virginia.

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v.a. ³ American  

abbreviation

1. verb active.

2. verbal adjective.

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V.A. ⁴ American  

abbreviation

1. Veterans Administration.

2. Vicar Apostolic.

3. Vice-Admiral.

4. (Order of ) Victoria and Albert.

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VA ¹ British  

abbreviation

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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Va. ² British  

abbreviation

1. Virginia

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v.a. ³ British  

abbreviation

1. verb active

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va ⁴ British  

abbreviation

1. Holy See (Vatican State)

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Example Sentences

“It’s the first real indicator that the VA is willing to step up and get that chapel restored, which frankly I think is their responsibility.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“If the VA dramatically changes policy away from the proven and comprehensive assistance, and VA shifts towards a one-size-fits-all immediate institutionalization, then Veterans may avoid VA employees.”

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

The new system would allow the VA to initiate and take part in the legal process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Sugar has worked with surf therapy foundations and visited veterans at the VA Hospital in Long Beach.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

He sought help at the VA and used therapy to cope with the depression and rage he was feeling.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge