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Sa, SA, S.A. or s.a. may refer to:

Arts, media and entertainment

Music

Other media

Language and writing

  • sa (hieroglyph), an Egyptian hieroglyph meaning "protection"
  • Sa (kana) (さ and サ), a Japanese kana
  • Saa language, spoken in Vanuatu
  • Sanskrit (ISO 639-1 code: sa), a historical Indo-Aryan language, the liturgical language of Hinduism
  • sine anno, Latin term for "without year" used in bibliographies to indicate items which do not record the year of publication
  • sub anno (s.a. or sa), Latin term for "under the year" in annals which record by year
  • Sa (Javanese) (ꦱ), a letter in the Javanese script

Businesses and organizations

Military and paramilitary

  • Soviet Army (Советская Армия, Sovetskaya Armiya)
  • Sturmabteilung (SA), a paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party (NSDAP), also known as the Brownshirts

Political organisations

Other businesses and organizations

Places

  • Vehicle registration plate for the Province of Salerno, Italy
  • SA postcode area, UK, a group of postal districts in Wales
  • Sakha Republic, Russia, a federal Russian republic
  • Saline County, Kansas, US
  • San Antonio, Texas, US
  • Sarajevo (official city abbreviation)
  • Saudi Arabia (two-letter country code)
  • South Asia
  • South Africa
  • South America
  • South Australia

Science, technology, and mathematics

Biology and medicine

  • Salicylic acid, a plant hormone
  • Spontaneous abortion
  • Sustained action, a longer-acting form of a medication
  • Surface area

Computing and telecommunications

  • .sa, the country code top level domain (ccTLD) for Saudi Arabia
  • Security association in the IPsec networking protocol
  • Selective availability, a mechanism for degrading the precision of the civilian GPS network
  • Simulated annealing, an optimisation technique
  • Software architect
  • Software architecture
  • Microsoft Software Assurance
  • Structured analysis, a software engineering technique
  • System administrator
  • System architecture
  • Systems analysis
  • Systems analyst

Other uses in science, technology, and mathematics

  • Sa (Islamic measure), Arabic measure for Zakat al fitr
  • Samarium (former chemical symbol: Sa), a rare earth metal
  • Single action, a type of firearm trigger
  • Situation awareness, a component of aviation safety and other socio-technical systems
  • Spectral acceleration, in seismology and earthquake engineering
  • Superabundant number, a type of number (mathematical concept)
  • Unbarred spiral galaxy
  • Short axis, in single-photon emission computed tomography
  • Surface area

Other uses

  • Seaman apprentice, a U.S. Navy and Coast Guard rank
  • Secrecy agreement, a legal contract for confidentiality
  • Sex appeal, attraction on the basis of sexual desire
  • Share-alike, a term used in Creative Commons licensing
  • Second Amendment to the constitutions of several sovereign states and subnational entities
    • Second Amendment to the United States Constitution, the most common reference to "Second Amendment"
  • Sextina Aquafina
  • Single adult (LDS Church), a designation in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for unmarried individuals 18 and older; sometimes used specifically to refer to unmarried individuals over 30
  • Special agent, a position usually held by investigative officers within certain law enforcement agencies in the United States
  • San Andreas (disambiguation)

See also

  • Sá, a Portuguese surname
  • Sa (萨), a rare Chinese surname of Semu origin (see 雁门萨氏)
  • Semi-automatic (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles containing sa
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