CA

CA stands for:

  • Centesimus annus, social encyclical of Pope John Paul II from 1991.
  • Chief physician, in Germany a physician in a managerial position, usually in a hospital
  • Christian Action, predecessor organization of International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa
  • Closest Approach, smallest passing distance between two ships
  • Commitment Appropriations, see commitment authorization
  • Confessio Augustana, a fundamental confession of the Lutheran imperial states about their faith
  • Controlled Atmosphere, controlled atmosphere in a transport or storage room.
  • Cowboy Artists of America, North American association of Wild West artists
  • certificate authority (also: certification authority), a certification authority for digital certificates

CA in geography as well as in transportation is an abbreviation of:

  • Caledonian Airways, by ICAO code
  • Capital Airlines, by IATA code and ICAO code
  • List of state, U.S. and interstate highways in California.
  • California, US state as postal abbreviation
  • Canada, country code according to ISO 3166-1
  • the postcode area Carlisle (as initial letters of a zip code from United Kingdom)
  • the Chemnitz-Adorf railroad line

CA is used in science as abbreviation for:

  • Bromobenzyl cyanide, very strong eye irritant chemical compound
  • α-carboanhydrases
  • cellular automaton, see Cellular Automaton
  • Cellulose acetate, a thermoplastic synthetic material made from cellulose and acetic acid
  • Chemical Abstracts, as a publication organ, has the goal of indexing and summarizing all chemistry-relevant publications worldwide.
  • Chromatic aberration, aberration of optical lenses
  • collision avoidance, see Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance
  • Conservation Agriculture, includes three principles of crop production
  • correspondence analysis, a method of multivariate statistics with which the relationships of the variables of a contingency table are represented graphically.

In business, CA stands for:

  • Cambridge Analytica, data analytics company based in New York City
  • Bank CA St. Gallen, Swiss regional bank
  • CA Technologies, formerly Computer Associates
  • Chevrolet CA, passenger car model from the 1930s and 1940s, see Chevrolet Master.
  • Chrysler CA, passenger car model from 1934
  • Creditanstalt-Bankverein, former Austrian bank
  • Contributor License Agreement, an agreement on copyrights and licensing rights

CA as a distinguishing sign on license plates:

  • Bulgaria: Sofia city
  • Germany: County Oberspreewald-Lausitz (for Calau)
  • Great Britain: Cardiff
  • Italy: Province of Cagliari
  • Norway: Asker and Bærum in Viken province
  • Sweden: Diplomatic license plate for Israel
  • Slovakia: Okres Čadca
  • Spain: Province of Cádiz (phased out)
  • Turkey:
    • Diplomatic Corps (green writing on white background)
    • Corps Consulaire (white writing on turquoise background)
  • Ukraine: Cherkassy Oblast

ČA as a distinguishing sign on license plates:

  • Serbia: Čačak

C-A as distinguishing sign on license plates:

  • Hungary: Foreigners

Ca stands for:

  • Ծ, 14th letter of the Armenian alphabet
  • Ca (river) in Vietnam

Ca stands as an abbreviation for:

  • Calcium, chemical element
  • Carcinoma, medical Latin (and English) for the carcinoma.
  • Cauchy number, belongs to the dimensionless ratios in physics
  • Concept art, a form of illustration designed to visually illustrate a concept before it is turned into a final product
  • California (English: California)

or is the family name of the following people:

  • Agostinho Cá (* 1993), Portuguese soccer player
  • Bocundji Cá (* 1986), Guinea-Bissau soccer player
  • José Lampra Cà (* 1964), Guinea-Bissau clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Bissau

Č̕a stands for:

  • Չ, 25th letter of the Armenian alphabet

cA stands for:

  • Centi-Ampere (rarely used)

ca stands for:

  • Catalan language, language code according to ISO 639-1
  • Jawi Letter چ, see Che (Persian Letter)
  • Centiar, historical unit of area measurement of 0.01 Ar (unit) (1 m²)

.ca stands for:

  • .ca, the top-level domain of Canada

ca. stands for:

  • circa, zirka (approximately, about)

ca stands in fluid mechanics and aerodynamics for:

  • Lift coefficient (ca value)

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