ABTAAbtan.

Brit.

/ˈabtə/, U.S.

/ˈæbtə/,

/ˌeɪˌbiˌtiˈeɪ/

Forms: 1900s– A.B.T.A., 1900s– ABTA, 1900s– Abta.

Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymon: English Association of British Travel Agents.

Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of Association of British Travel Agents; sometimes also pronounced as an initialism.

The Association of British Travel Agents, established in 1950.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trader > agent or broker > [noun] > travel agent > official association of

ABTA1950

society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > plan or scheme of travel > travel agency > travel agent > association of

ABTA1950

1950 Trav. Topics Nov. 64/1 We can even hope that one day..membership of the A.B.T.A. will be accepted as sufficient evidence by the operating companies.

1963 Times 11 Jan. 6/5 The council of the Abta (the Association of British Travel Agents) in effect warned its members not to sell the scheme to the public.

1984 Daily Tel. 12 Mar. 3/3 ABTA..is asking members to point out the dangers to tourists.

2003 Holiday Which? Spring 733 We complained to Abta..which agreed that such in-store advertising may contravene Abta's code of conduct.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	abta
释义	ABTAAbtan. Brit. /ˈabtə/, U.S. /ˈæbtə/, /ˌeɪˌbiˌtiˈeɪ/ Forms: 1900s– A.B.T.A., 1900s– ABTA, 1900s– Abta. Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymon: English Association of British Travel Agents. Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of Association of British Travel Agents; sometimes also pronounced as an initialism. The Association of British Travel Agents, established in 1950. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > agent or broker > [noun] > travel agent > official association of ABTA1950 society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > plan or scheme of travel > travel agency > travel agent > association of ABTA1950 1950 Trav. Topics Nov. 64/1 We can even hope that one day..membership of the A.B.T.A. will be accepted as sufficient evidence by the operating companies. 1963 Times 11 Jan. 6/5 The council of the Abta (the Association of British Travel Agents) in effect warned its members not to sell the scheme to the public. 1984 Daily Tel. 12 Mar. 3/3 ABTA..is asking members to point out the dangers to tourists. 2003 Holiday Which? Spring 733 We complained to Abta..which agreed that such in-store advertising may contravene Abta's code of conduct. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1950
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