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Ga

1 American  
[gah] / gɑ /

noun

  1. a Kwa language of Ghana, spoken in Accra and vicinity.


Ga 2 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. gallium.


GA 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. Gamblers Anonymous.

  2. General American.

  3. general of the army.

  4. Georgia (approved especially for use with zip code).


Ga. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. Georgia.


G.A. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. General Agent.

  2. General Assembly.

  3. Insurance. Also g.a., G/A general average.


GA 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. General Assembly (of the United Nations)

  2. general average

  3. Georgia

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Ga 2 British  
/ ɡɑː /

noun

  1. a member of a Negroid people of W Africa living chiefly in S Ghana

  2. the language of this people, belonging to the Kwa branch of the Niger-Congo family

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Ga 3 British  

symbol

  1. gallium

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Ga. 4 British  

abbreviation

  1. Georgia

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ga 5 British  

abbreviation

  1. Gabon

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Example Sentences

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During the 21-minute performance, the band opened with an excerpt from Bohemian Rhapsody, before transitioning into an accelerated rendition of Radio Ga Ga, as the audience clapped in unison with Mercury.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

John Krafcik, a former CEO of Hyundai Motor America, recalled an evening karaoke session in Seoul more than a decade ago, when Chung grabbed a mic and belted out Queen’s “Radio Ga Ga.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

Carter, who died at the age of 100, will be honored with a state funeral in Washington, D.C. before being laid to rest in his hometown of Plains, Ga.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2024

“Georgia is in play!” said Denise Hollingsworth, a retired attorney who moved to Georgia from New Jersey last year, and started phone banking for Harris when a new campaign office opened in East Point, Ga.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2024

Amari surmised that women from many different tribes and countries were imprisoned here—Ibo, Ga, and Mandinka.

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper