CAA

American  

Or C.A.A.

abbreviation

1. Civil Aeronautics Administration: a former agency of the U.S. government, reorganized into the FAA.

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caa ¹ British  

/ kɔː /

verb

1. to drive or propel

2. to knock

3. to proceed cautiously; go slow

4. to send (a person) sprawling

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CAA ² British  

abbreviation

1. Civil Aviation Authority

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caa ³ British  

/ kɔː /

verb

1. a Scot word for call

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Example Sentences

They resulted in Adidas ending a partnership with the rapper and talent agency CAA dropping him as a client in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The CAA said it had been working towards "digitising pilot licences" following concerns from air accident investigators that pilot records in this and other cases were incorrect.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

This year, when Neto was first eligible for salary arbitration, the Angels did not make him a formal long-term contract offer, according to Ryan Hamill, co-head of CAA Baseball, which represents Neto.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

I once went to the home of Bryan Lourd, a powerful CAA agent, for his annual Oscar party.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

From the description the CAA employee gave, what he'd seen had been a clear-cut, distinct, flattened sphere, with no smoke trail, no sparks and no tail.

From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Ruppelt, Edward J.