AAA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Initialism of Agricultural Adjustment Act.
examples: text: Black's ideas were first implemented when Congress passed the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933,* which became the heart and soul of New Deal* agricultural policy. The legislation created the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) to implement Black's ideas. […] Under the Agricultural Adjustment Act, the AAA would negotiate “marketing agreements” in which individual farmers agreed to reduce production.
ref: 2001, James S. Olson, “Agricultural Adjustment Administration”, in Historical Dictionary of the Great Depression, 1929–1940, Greenwood Press, →ISBN, page 5:
topics: law
glosses: Initialism of Agricultural Adjustment Administration.
examples: text: Through its major professional organization, the American Anthropological Association (AAA), the discipline hoped to find a solution to its crisis through reorganization. Completed in 1984, nine affiliated societies signed a merger agreement with the AAA.
ref: 2003, Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, “Introduction”, in Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, editor, Ethics and the Profession of Anthropology: Dialogue for Ethically Conscious Practice, 2nd edition, AltaMira Press, →ISBN, page xii:
glosses: Initialism of American Anthropological Association.
glosses: Initialism of Abortion Assistance Association.
glosses: Initialism of All American Aviation.
glosses: Initialism of Allegheny Airlines.
topics: art
arts
glosses: Initialism of Allied Artists Association.
glosses: Initialism of Allied Artists of America.
glosses: Initialism of American Abstract Artists.
glosses: Initialism of American Academy of Allergy; now the AAAAI.
glosses: Initialism of American Academy of Actuaries.
glosses: Initialism of American Academy of Advertising.
glosses: Initialism of American Accordionists' Association.
glosses: Initialism of American Accounting Association.
glosses: Initialism of American Airship Association.
glosses: Initialism of American Ambulance Association.
glosses: Initialism of American Antarctic Association.
glosses: Initialism of American Arbitration Association.
glosses: Initialism of American Association for Anatomy.
glosses: Initialism of American Astronomers Association.
glosses: Initialism of American Australian Association.
examples: text: In a poll released last week, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that 58 percent of drivers consider other motorists talking on a cellphone to be a very serious threat and that 87 percent consider motorists e-mailing or texting to be such a threat.
ref: 2009 August 5, Matt Richtel, “Federal Agency Plans Distracted Driving Forum”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 09 Jun 2021:
text: Ahead of one of the busiest travel periods of the year, the American Automobile Association (AAA) said more than 112 million people planned to travel 50 miles (80 km) or more from home between 23 December and 2 January.
ref: 2022 December 23, Jon Henley, Edward Helmore, Maya Yang, “Gigantic US winter storm leaves millions without power and cancels holiday plans”, in The Guardian:
topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
coordinate_terms: AA
CAA
DAA
glosses: Initialism of American Automobile Association.
glosses: Initialism of Access All Areas, Sony music project.
glosses: Initialism of Actors and Artistes of America; now the AAAA or 4As.
glosses: Initialism of Agricultural Aviation Association.
glosses: Initialism of Agricultural Adjustment Association.
glosses: Initialism of Amateur Athletic Association of England.
glosses: Initialism of Antique Airplane Association.
glosses: Initialism of Appraisers Association of America.
glosses: Initialism of Archives of American Art.
glosses: Initialism of Association of Accounting Administrators.
glosses: Initialism of Association of Average Adjusters.
glosses: Initialism of Armenian Assembly of America.
glosses: Initialism of Argentine Anticommunist Alliance.
glosses: Initialism of ANSI Artists of America.
glosses: Initialism of Area-Agency on Aging.
glosses: Initialism of Army Athletic Association.
glosses: Initialism of Army Audit Agency; more commonly the USAAA.
glosses: Initialism of Associated Agents of America.
glosses: Initialism of Australian Association of Accountants.
topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
coordinate_terms: AA
CAA
RAC
glosses: Initialism of Australian Automobile Association.