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da

1
Or Da

[duh, dah, duh, dah]

preposition

  1. from; of (used in Italian and Portuguese personal names, originally to indicate place of origin).

    Lorenzo da Ponte; Vasco da Gama.



DA

2

[dee-ey]

noun

plural

DAs, DA's 
  1. a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.

da

3

[dah]

adverb

Russian.
  1. yes.

DA

4
  1. Department of Agriculture.

  2. Dictionary of Americanisms.

da.

5

abbreviation

  1. daughter.

  2. day; days.

DA.

6

abbreviation

  1. (in Algeria) dinar; dinars.

D/A

7
  1. (sometimes lowercase),  days after acceptance.

  2. deposit account.

  3. documents against acceptance.

  4. documents for acceptance.

D.A.

8

abbreviation

  1. delayed action.

  2. direct action.

  3. District Attorney.

  4. documents against acceptance.

  5. documents for acceptance.

  6. doesn't answer; don't answer.

DA

1

abbreviation

  1. (in the US) District Attorney

  2. Diploma of Art

  3. duck's arse (hairstyle)

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D/A

2

abbreviation

  1. deposit account

  2. commerce documents against acceptance

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Word History and Origins

Origin of DA1

< Italian da ≪ Latin about, concerning + ab, ā from; < Portuguese da, contraction of de of, from (< Latin ) + a feminine singular definite article (≪ Latin illa that)

Origin of DA2

A euphemistic abbreviation of duck's ass
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Example Sentences

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The Louvre is home to priceless works of art including Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.

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The company installed 427 da Vinci surgical systems, 240 of which were the new da Vinci 5, and procedure volumes grew approximately 20%.

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Intuitive Surgical raised its full-year worldwide da Vinci procedure growth forecast to 17% to 17.5% from 15.5% to 17%.

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There have been worries about the progress of the rollout of its new surgery robot, the da Vinci 5, and worries about competitors getting into the business of refurbishing and reselling used Intuitive parts.

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The da Vinci 5 rollout appears to be going gangbusters, pushing up the procedure volumes that bring recurring revenue to the company.

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