Sa

Symbol, Chemistry. (formerly)

samarium.

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Definition for sa (2 of 7)

SA

seaman apprentice.

Definition for sa (3 of 7)

s.a.1

without year or date.

Origin of s.a.

1
From the Latin word sine annō

Definition for sa (4 of 7)

s.a.2

semiannual.
sex appeal.
subject to approval.

Definition for sa (5 of 7)

S.A.1

(used in French and Spanish as an abbreviation for corporation.)

Origin of S.A.

1
< French société anonyme or Spanish sociedad anónima

Definition for sa (6 of 7)

S.A.2

Salvation Army.
seaman apprentice.
South Africa.
South America.
South Australia.

Definition for sa (7 of 7)

S/A

Banking. survivorship agreement.
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British Dictionary definitions for sa (1 of 4)

sa

the internet domain name for

Saudi Arabia

British Dictionary definitions for sa (2 of 4)

Sa

the chemical symbol for (formerly)

samarium

British Dictionary definitions for sa (3 of 4)

SA

abbreviation for

Word Origin for SA

Spanish: limited company French: limited company

British Dictionary definitions for sa (4 of 4)

s.a.

abbreviation for

semiannual
sex appeal
sine anno

Word Origin for s.a.

Latin: without date
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