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  • sta.
    sta.
    abbreviation
    station.
  • Sta.
    Sta.
    abbreviation
    Santa.
  • Sta
    Sta
    abbreviation
    Saint (female)

sta.

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. station.

  2. stationary.


Sta. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Santa.

  2. Station.


Sta British  

abbreviation

  1. Saint (female)

"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 Sta

Italian Santa


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Center line of 32nd St., looking East from Sta. 183+50, showing excavation under Ninth Avenue, permanent concrete piers under Elevated Railway Columns and removal of temporary shoring girders "C".

From Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad The Terminal Station - West by Benjamin Franklin Cresson

View of completed tunnel looking Eastward from Sta. 323+60.

From Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The Bergen Hill Tunnels. Paper No. 1154 by F. Lavis

Inc. denotes increasing membership; Dec.,decreasing, and Sta., stationary membership.   ㆁ Numerals in an oval indicate the population of a village.

From Six Thousand Country Churches by Charles Otis Gill

Sta., and Dec. indicate whether the membership is increasing, stationary, or declining.

From Six Thousand Country Churches by Charles Otis Gill

Box drains and tie rods, South side, Sta. 184+80 to 185+14.

From Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad The Terminal Station - West by Benjamin Franklin Cresson

"The International Series is on a different level when it comes to competition," Que told reporters at Sta.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025

In the span of the 47 designs, there are winks at classic Air Force 1 colorways, and even, perhaps, to A Bathing Ape, which more or less appropriated the AF1 for its Bape Sta silhouette.

From New York Times ● May 20, 2022

He has been featured in Architectural Digest, Essence and House Beautiful and was a finalist for season four of HGTV’s Design Sta.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 7, 2021

When Starbucks unveiled the location last year, it was adorned with a large sign that read “Il Mio Sogno Si Sta Avverando” – “My dream is coming true.”

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 2018

Near the exit, properly in the catacomb of Sta.

From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare

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