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CAA

"CAA" is a common misspelling or typo for: cab, cad, cal, cam, can, cap, car, cat, cava, caw.


Specialty Definition: CAA

DomainDefinition

Agriculture

Clean Air Act. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: CAA

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

CAA is an acronym for:

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "CAA."

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: CAA

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

CAA

EnglishCommunity Aid AbroadN/A

CAA

FrenchConseil africain de l'arachideFood & Agriculture

CAA

ItalianComitato Africano ArachidiN/A

CAA

SpanishConvenio sobre la ayuda AlimentariaFood & Agriculture

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: CAA

Non-English Usage: "CAA" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Manx (chance, occasion; croaking, opportunity).

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Commercial Usage: CAA

DomainTitle

References

  • CAA AG: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: CAA

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

[Barry G. King] / CAA photo. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: CAA

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Currently, CAA is 100 percent owned by the state. (references)

Taiwan's CAA has recently completed the preliminary planning. (references)

The only exception is procurement procedure carried out by the Czech Airports Authority (CAA). (references)

Economic History

Cote D'ivoire

Payment by the government is now centralized through a one stop paying agency, the Caisse Autonome d'Amortissement (CAA), a government agency which acts like the government's bank. (references)

Bahrain

The CAA has completed its program to upgrade cargo capacity at Bahrain Airport, expanding the cargo handling area to some 34,000 sq. m. Meanwhile, DHL has expanded its own logistics center, a 2,000 sq. m site where it carries out its own handling. (references)

Bahrain

According to a local newspaper, The CAA will invest a further USD 40 million in a satellite building and eight air bridges, to be completed by 2003, and will invite tenders to build a USD 11m control tower in 2001. The CAA is also considering additional plans for a USD 8 million executive aviation terminal and is reviewing the preliminary designs for a new USD 10 million headquarters. (references)

Trade

Argentina

INAL regulates this requirement according to the CAA. (references)

Argentina

For pesticides and other contaminants, pesticide tolerances are regulated by the CAA, which is based on the Codex Alimentarius (FAO/OMS). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: CAA

"CAA" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 60.00% of the time. "CAA" is used about 100 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)60%6043,597
Noun (proper)35%3558,339
Noun (common)5%5157,705
                    Total100.00%100N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: CAA

CountryName
Germany

CAA AG

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expression: CAA

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "CAA": caa-approved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CAA

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

caa

1,879

alberta caa

7

caa quebec

104

caa map road

7

caa ontario

47

caa auto insurance

6

caa travel

44

caa central ontario south

6

caa canada

39

aaa caa

6

caa québec

35

boards caa

6

caa manitoba

31

caa membership

6

caa insurance

29

caa hamilton

6

caa central ontario

17

caa member

6

caa map

15

caa ottawa

6

caa uk

15

agency caa talent

5

caa qubec

13

caa car insurance

5

caa toronto

12

caa insurance travel

4

caa niagara

11

caa hotel

4

caa kanetix.com

11

caa disney ticket walt

4

caa saskatchewan

10

caa habitation

4

association automobile caa canadian

10

caa maritimes

4

agency caa

9

auto caa

4

agency caa travel

8

caa midwestern ontario

4

caa voyage

8

agent caa

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: CAA

Derivations

Words containing "CAA": balmacaan, balmacaans. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: CAA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c"

-1 letter: aa.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c"
 

+1 letter: acta, caca, casa, paca.

 

+2 letters: abaca, abaci, aback, acari, aceta, aecia, alack, apace, areca, bacca, cabal, cacao, cacas, caeca, calla, camas, canal, canna, carat, casas, coala, craal, dacha, facia, jacal, macaw, pacas, pacha, sacra, vacua.

 

+3 letters: abacas, abacus, abbacy, acacia, acajou, acarid, acarus, acedia, acetal, acinar, actual, acuate, aecial, agamic, agaric, alcade, alcaic, alpaca, amtrac, anarch, anlace, apache, apical, arabic, arcade, arcana, arcane, arecas, arnica, arrack, ashcan, atavic, ataxic, attach, attack, aucuba, baccae, bacula, cabala, cabals, cabana, cabman, cacaos, caecal, caeoma, caesar, caftan, caiman, calami, calash, calcar, calesa, callan, callas, calpac, camail, camass, cambia, camera, camisa, canals, canape, canard, canary, cancan, cancha, cannas, canola, canula, canvas, capias, capita, captan, carack, carafe, carate, carats, cardia, carina, carman, carnal, carpal, casaba, casava, casbah, cashaw, casita, cassia, casual, catalo, catena, catnap, caudad, caudal, causal, caveat, caviar, cayman, chacma, chadar, chaeta, chakra, chalah, challa, charas, charka, chazan, choana, cicada, cicala, cloaca, coalas, coaxal, craals, crania, cravat, curara, dachas, datcha, exacta, facade, facial, facias, facula, faecal, fascia, faucal, fracas, galyac, guaiac, jacals, jacana, jackal, jicama, kwacha, lactam, lacuna, laical, lascar, macaco, macaws, macula, madcap, maniac, maraca, nachas, pachas, palace, papacy, pascal, pataca, picara, racial, rascal, sacral, sancta, scalar, scarab, tambac, tarmac, vacant, vacate.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CAA


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 41 41

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    .-    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01000001 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 0041

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

373535

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Names: Company Usage
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Abbreviations
11. Acronyms
12. Derivations
13. Anagrams
14. Orthography
15. Bibliography


  

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