Ga
noun
a Kwa language of Ghana, spoken in Accra and vicinity.
Ga
1 American
[gah]
/ gɑ /
noun
Ga
2
American
Symbol, Chemistry.
GA
3
American
Ga.
4
American
abbreviation
G.A.
5
American
abbreviation
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General Agent.
-
General Assembly.
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Insurance. Also g.a., G/A general average.
GA
1
British
abbreviation
-
General Assembly (of the United Nations)
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general average
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Georgia
Ga
2
British
/ ɡɑː /
noun
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a member of a Negroid people of W Africa living chiefly in S Ghana
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the language of this people, belonging to the Kwa branch of the Niger-Congo family
Ga
3
British
symbol
Ga.
4
British
abbreviation
ga
5
British
abbreviation
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The company expects eventually to increase annual production capacity at its plant in Normal, Ill., to 215,000 vehicles, adding potentially another 300,000 in capacity through its plant in Stanton Springs, Ga.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
It comes from “The Underdog,” off the band’s 2007 album, “Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga”: You got no fear of the underdog — that’s why you will not survive.
From Salon ● Dec. 30, 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
Kia has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on its factory in West Point, Ga.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2025
It is a pentatonic raga, which means that only 5 pitches are used, Sa, Re, Ga, Pa and Dha.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
It’s a GA venue that holds a little over 1,000.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
“In Western cultures and especially in the U.S., men are just socialized this way,” says Dr. Drew Adelman, a clinical psychologist in Atlanta, GA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Baseball is a numbers game, and GA didn’t have enough of them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2026
That was Garret Anderson, GA to his friends, a Hall of Fame player in all the ways that numbers don’t show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2026
And, what's more, you can jolly well join GA, GD and GB, and see what that looks like.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-11-03 by Sir Owen Seaman
The park, in the Atlanta suburb of Austell, Ga., is “a significant part of our tourism landscape, drawing visitors from across our county, our state, and the Southeast,” Cupid wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Executives at the company made their case for the deal at RAGA’s s annual meeting in Sea Island, Ga., in January, according to people familiar with the situation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Over four generations, the Howards built a permanent mill in Statesboro, Ga., and added timberland to feed it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
“A statistic like that is genuinely concerning,” Mark Stancato, a financial adviser based in Decatur, Ga., told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Leaves lanceolate-oblong, thickish, smooth, and shining above, downy underneath, the down commonly persistent; cup between saucer-shaped and top-shaped.—Rich woodlands, Penn. to Ga., west to S. Wisc.,
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray
“And because I knew Bryce, because I knew Chip, because my son was thinking about being a G.A. here, I was definitely interested.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2024
German aluminium supplier Gerd Roeders, the owner of G.A.
From Reuters ● Sep. 26, 2022
Presidents, premiers, monarchs and other dignitaries won’t have to show vaccination cards or other proof of inoculation — they’ll simply attest to it by swiping their ID badges at the assembly hall, G.A.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 17, 2021
Then he searched for just the right job, which turned out to be G.A.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 19, 2015
He had picked it up during a single summer spent in what he called "Hotlanta G.A."
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin elders gave the mammoth the name Nun cho ga, “big baby animal” in the Hän language, according to a news release issued last week.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2022
CBC News says Nun cho ga was unearthed after a miner called his boss over to examine something that was hit by his bulldozer in the mud at Eureka Creek, south of Dawson City.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2022
If you try the pad ga prao, make sure to get a little bit of each component of the dish in one bite.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 24, 2022
Inspired by WoonHeng's mom's ga li chap choi, this brothy bowl is a perfect way to use up whatever vegetables are around.
From Salon ● Feb. 2, 2022
Shikata ga nai was good, and it was bad.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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