IA

proper noun

1. abbreviation Abbreviation of Iowa: a state of the United States.
2. abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of Indian Army Provided that they [the Indian Army or IA] do their duty, armed insurrection in India would not be an insoluble problem. If however the IA go the other way, the picture would be very different. We do not have the military force to hold India against a widespread guerrilla movement or to reconquer In
3. India, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Indian Airlines Your home in the sky. In the coming weeks, Indian Airlines (IA) may consider changing its slogan to something more down to earth. For the airline itself may be running for shelter when it announces its results for 2001-2 sometime next month.
4. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Iraqi Army
5. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Intel Architecture
6. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Ice Age
7. Internet, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Internet Archive: an American nonprofit digital library website founded in 1996.

interjection

1. Arabic, English inshallah; God willing

noun IAs

1. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of immediate action, the procedure to determine the cause of a rifle stoppage.
2. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of Institute of Arts
3. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of information assurance
4. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of internal affairs, a department responsible for investigating complaints against police officers.
5. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of individual augmentee
6. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of item-and-arrangement
7. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of internal argument
8. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of international affairs
9. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of industrial action
10. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of Impact Assessment
11. Philippines, abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of industrial arts, one of the strands under the TVL track in senior high school.
12. UK, abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of initial accommodation (for immigrants)

Similar: IAD, IAB

proper noun

1. A surname.