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RCA

American  
  1. Radio Corporation of America.

  2. Royal College of Art.


RCA British  

abbreviation

  1. (formerly) Radio Corporation of America

  2. Royal Canadian Academy

  3. Royal College of Art

  4. Central African Republic (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

Etymology

Origin of RCA

(sense 4) from République Centrafricaine

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Then once more, at the behest of RCA Records, to Bonnie Tyler — a name she conjured up by mixing and matching names she read in a local newspaper.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Bonnie went on to sign with RCA, which had Elvis Presley on its books.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

The RCA opposed the bid, with its barristers stating it was "blindingly obvious" that Rosindell's licence to use the premises only applied when he was a Tory.

From BBC Mar. 30, 2026

Not long after, Sedaka signed with RCA Records as a performer.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 27, 2026

Aech was already there, surfing the newsfeeds on the ancient RCA television.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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