ADA

Meanings

1. Initialism of adenosine deaminase, the enzyme that specifically affects RNA. See ADAR.
2. Initialism of assistant district attorney.
3. Acronym of anti-doping agency.
4. Abbreviation of azodicarbonamide.
5. Initialism of autodestructive art.

1. Initialism of American Dental Association.
2. Initialism of Americans for Democratic Action.
3. Initialism of Americans with Disabilities Act.
4. Initialism of American Diabetes Association.
5. Initialism of Air Defense Artillery.
6. Initialism of Association of Drainage Authorities.
7. Initialism of Antideficiency Act.

1. A female given name from the Germanic languages.
2. An object-oriented programming language extended from Pascal and other languages.
3. A number of places in the United States:
4. An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Alabama.
5. A census-designated place in Ottawa County, Kansas.
6. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Kent County, Michigan.
7. A city, the county seat of Norman County, Minnesota.
8. A township in Dickey County, North Dakota.
9. A village in Hardin County, Ohio.
10. A city, the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.
11. An unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon.
12. A township in Perkins County, South Dakota.

Etymology

Short form of Germanic names beginning with adal (“noble”), such as Adelaide. Also Latinized form of Hebrew Adah. The programming language takes its name from Ada Lovelace.