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  • Ga
    Ga
    noun
    a Kwa language of Ghana, spoken in Accra and vicinity.
  • GA
    GA
    abbreviation
    Gamblers Anonymous.
  • Ga.
    Ga.
    abbreviation
    Georgia.
  • G.A.
    G.A.
    abbreviation
    General Agent.
  • ga
    ga
    abbreviation
    Gabon

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Ga 3 British  

symbol

  1. gallium

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Ga. 4 British  

abbreviation

  1. Georgia

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

ga 5 British  

abbreviation

  1. Gabon

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“Indexed Universal Life policies are often sold as a ‘have-your-cake-and-eat-it-too’ solution: stock-market upside with downside protection and tax-free income,” said Mark Stancato, a certified financial planner with VIP Wealth Advisors in Decatur, Ga.

From MarketWatch Jun. 16, 2026

Our keynote speaker, Truett Cathy, shared his story about growing up poor in Eatonton, Ga.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

As his stature as a composer grew, Reshammaiya famously featured as one of the judges in Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, a hugely popular reality TV singing show.

From BBC Aug. 2, 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

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

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper

If you have a GA pass, be prepared to just see the biggest acts on a screen.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

GA passholders who are willing to stand typically have access to an area closer to the Mane Stage than those with blankets or low-backed lawn chairs.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

But there’s a lot of GA areas where everyone can go, so it doesn’t really seem like there’s much of a difference.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

Prior to that, she reported on Hyundai’s first U.S. electric vehicle plant for the Current GA through the Dow Jones News Fund.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 22, 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 Seaman, Owen, Sir

Kelly Renner, an adviser in Augusta, Ga., said the youngest client their firm has seen do a conversion was 22.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

If the money is already spoken for, especially if it’s intended for essentials, “then it’s not a reasonable decision to spend $1,000 on sporting tickets,” Christine Hargrove, a financial therapist in Athens, Ga., told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Jun. 12, 2026

His family confirmed to The Times that he died Tuesday in Marietta, Ga. The cause was complications from a stroke he suffered over the weekend.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2026

The singer-songwriter was married to Staton from 1970 to 1973 and they share a son, Clarence Carter Jr. He married Joyce Jenkins in 2001 and has lived in DeKalb County, Ga., since 1983.

From Los Angeles Times May 14, 2026

Shrub 3–8° high; branchlets and stalks bristly; flowers large and deep rose-color, inodorous; pods glandular-hispid.—Varies with less bristly or nearly naked branchlets; also with smaller flowers, etc.—Mts. of Va. to N. C. and Ga. May, June.

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 Gray, Asa

“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

Over the course of several days, Mr. Thiel met with other virtual scholars, including G.A.

From New York Times Jan. 10, 2023

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

“That’s an area that we want to get away from because there are questions about equity,” said G.A.

From Washington Times Sep. 3, 2016

An East Karhidish tale, as told in Gorinhering by Tobord Chorhawa and recorded by G.A.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

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

"Nun cho ga is beautiful and one of the most incredible mummified ice age animals ever discovered in the world," said Yukon palaeontologist Grant Zazula.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2022

Like the chicken in the pad ga prao, Martinet and Devaul make the sausages in house by grinding their own pork.

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

It is really a poem, whose words go back to the ninth century: Kimi ga yo wa chiyoni yachiyoni sa-za-re i-shi no i-wa-o to na-ri-te ko-ke no musu made.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston

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