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FFA

1 American  

F.F.A. 2 American  
Or f.f.a.

abbreviation

  1. Commerce. free from alongside (ship).


ffa British  

abbreviation

  1. free from alongside (ship)

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Example Sentences

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“We were nervous about what to do if we can’t come to the school,” FFA adviser Jason Hirschfeld told the York News-Times.

From Washington Times

George explained that the goals of the Free File Alliance, or FFA, the consortium of tax software firms participating in the program, included keeping the government out of the tax preparation business.

From Los Angeles Times

His girlfriend, Nicky had been president of the Laurens District High School FFA, and the group was hosting a car show.

From Washington Times

Also at the party were six high-school girls from an FFA agricultural program in Tahoka, Texas, who flew in to perform a skit they wrote about cloud seeding.

From The Wall Street Journal

A focus of the organization, which has 700,000 members of mainly high-school age, is to prepare them for the coming transformation in agriculture, according to Blaze Currie, a senior team leader for the FFA.

From New York Times