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QA

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quality assurance.

Q and A

or Q&A

[kyoo uh n ey, uh nd]

noun Informal.

an exchange of questions and answers.

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Related Words for qa

review, survey, cross-check, vetting

Examples from the Web for qa

Contemporary Examples of qa

A few days ago, Tumblr reached out to me: They were having a QA with the president about student loans.
The Exciting-but-Depressing Obama-Tumblr Student-Loan Summit
Kelly Williams Brown
June 11, 2014
Every night before the show, he does a QA with the studio audience.
Yes, Stephen Colbert Will Be Great as Host of CBS’s ‘Late Night’
Pete Dominick
April 10, 2014
Fans will take part in a study group for the panel and QA session and see spoilers from its fifth season.
What to See at Comic-Con 2013
Anna Klassen
July 17, 2013
In the QA after the screening, Fayyad was asked whether any Israeli settlers would be allowed to stay in the state of Palestine.
The State-Builder
Matt Duss
December 1, 2012
Indeed, most interesting about the premiere last night was the QA session that followed.
My Idiot Brother’s Idiotic Audience
Nicole LaPorte
January 23, 2011

Historical Examples of qa

If a man hires a wagon only, he shall pay 40 Qa of grain per day.
Archology and the Bible
George A. Barton
If a man hires an ox for threshing, 20 Qa of grain is its hire.
Archology and the Bible
George A. Barton
If he hires an ass for threshing, 10 Qa of grain is its hire.
Archology and the Bible
George A. Barton
Also the one meaning E. towards, may be gha, qa, or ka (with long or short vowel).
The Bbur-nma in English
Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
By Den an entrance passage was added, and by Qa the entrance was turned to the north.
History Of Egypt From 330 B.C. To The Present Time, Volume 12 (of 12)
S. Rappoport

British Dictionary definitions for qa

qa

the internet domain name for

Qatar

QA

abbreviation for

Qatar (international car registration)

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

Word Origin and History for qa

Q and A

also Q & A, 1954, abbreviation of question and answer (itself attested by 1817).

Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper