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CAA

American  
Or C.A.A.

abbreviation

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

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

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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

The CAA man said it all happened so fast and he was so amazed that he hadn't called anybody to come out of the nearby hangar and watch the UFO.

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

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