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SOA¹

proper noun

  1. US, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Sarbanes-Oxley Act, officially titled the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002.
  2. US, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of School of the Americas, a US Army training facility subsequently officially known as the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation.
  3. US, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Society of Actuaries, one of the two main professional societies of actuaries in the United States.
  4. UK, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Society of Ancients, an international society based in the UK.

noun SOAs

  1. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of state of the art
  2. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of semiconductor optical amplifier (“a device that amplifies an optical signal directly”)
  3. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of safe operating area (“the voltage, current, etc. with which a device can be expected to operate without self-damage”)
  4. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of stimulus onset asynchrony (“the time interval between the onset of a first stimulus and the onset of a second stimulus”)
  5. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of search-oriented architecture
  6. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of service-oriented architecture
  7. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of start of authority, a record that identifies the authoritative name server for a specific DNS database segment.
  8. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of statement of account
  9. UK, abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of super output area
  10. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of sudden-onset aggression

Soa²

proper noun

  1. An island of Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom, any of three islands so named.

SoA³

noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of structure of arrays

proper noun

  1. UK, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Society of Authors, a United Kingdom trade union. The SoA wants Amazon to clearly label products as AI-generated and allow readers to filter out AI titles.

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"SOA." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/soa.

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@misc{soa_2026,
  title = {SOA},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/soa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}