MPA

¹

abbreviation

1. Motion Picture Association: an organization that promotes the movie and television industries and is tasked with evaluating the content of motion pictures in order to assign age-appropriateness ratings: formerly called the MPAA.

2. marine protected area.

M.P.A.

²

abbreviation

1. Master of Professional Accounting.

2. Master of Public Administration.

3. Master of Public Affairs.

Example Sentences

Streaming ads come from several different sources and cannot necessarily or practically be controlled, the MPA's vice president of state government affairs Melissa Patack said in June.

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They argued that unlike the situation with broadcast and cable TV providers, where ads are sold directly to networks, on their platforms “streaming ads come from several different sources and cannot necessarily or practically be controlled,” Melissa Patack, the MPA’s vice president of state government affairs, told lawmakers in June.

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Fans can vote for music moment of the year on the MPA's website until 23 September and the awards ceremony will take place at London's Abbey Road on 2 October.

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According to the MPA, about 40% of British cement is manufactured in the Peak District, with the rest of the production spread across the UK.

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But the UK made just 7.3 million tonnes of cement in 2024, according to the MPA, which represents manufacturers of products such as asphalt and cement.

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