AAnoun
uk/ˌeɪˈeɪ/us/ˌeɪˈeɪ/AA noun (DEGREE)
[ C ] abbreviation for Associate in Arts: a degree given by an American college to someone after they have finished a two-year course, or a person who has this degree
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Qualifications: university & college
- AB
- associate's degree
- BA
- bachelor's degree
- bed
- BM
- chartered
- emerita
- emeritus
- fellowship
- graduation
- honorary
- honors degree
- honours degree
- MB
- MBA
- MPhil
- MSc
- pass degree
- summa cum laude
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AA noun (ALCOHOL)
abbreviation for Alcoholics Anonymous: an organization for people who drink too much alcohol and want to cure themselves of this habit:
an AA meeting
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Addiction
- -aholic
- addicted
- alcoholism
- be a slave to sth idiom
- chemical dependency
- compulsive
- cure
- cure sb of sth
- dependence
- detoxification
- dipsomania
- dipsomaniac
- drunk
- drunkard
- habit-forming
- kick
- pledge
- the DTs
- wean sb off sth
- withdrawal symptoms
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Named organizations & societies & their members
AA noun (CARS)
the AA
abbreviation for the Automobile Association: an organization in the UK that gives help and information to drivers who are members of it
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Emergency services in general
- 911
- 999
- air ambulance
- air drop
- air-dash
- air-sea rescue
- airlift
- ambulance
- ambulancewoman
- drop
- FEMA
- frogman
- life-saver
- lifeguard
- lockdown
- Mayday
- panic button
- paramedic
- siren
- survival kit
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