GLA

Meaning of GLA in English

■ abbreviation

1》 gamma-linolenic acid.

2》 Greater London Authority.

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GLA — Airport Name : Glasgow International Airport Airport Location : Glasgow, United Kingdom IATA Code : GLA ICAO Code : EGPF
Airport Code English Dictionary
GLA — GLA, the /ˌdʒiː el ˈeɪ/ BrE AmE abbreviation for the Greater London Authority; an official group consisting of the Mayor …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GLA — ➡ Greater London Authority .
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
GLA, THE — GLA, the /ˌdʒiː el ˈeɪ/ BrE AmE abbreviation for the Greater London Authority; an official group consisting of the Mayor …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GLASGOW INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT — Airport Name : Glasgow International Airport Airport Location : Glasgow, United Kingdom IATA Code : GLA ICAO Code : EGPF
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EGPF — Airport Name : Glasgow International Airport Airport Location : Glasgow, United Kingdom IATA Code : GLA ICAO Code : EGPF
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GLACÉ — I. (ˈ)gla|sā adjective Etymology: French, past participle of glacer to glaze, cover with icing, freeze, from Latin glaciare to freeze, …
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VERGLAS — (ˈ)ver|glä noun ( plural verglases -ä(z)) Etymology: French, from Middle French from Old French verre-glaz literally, glass-ice, from verre glass …
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GLOTTALIC — (ˈ)glä|talik adjective : glottalized
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GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL — |glä](ˌ)sō, |glȯ]+ adjective Etymology: probably from New Latin glossopharynge us glossopharyngeal (from gloss- + pharyngeus pharyngeal) + English -al — …
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GLOSSOPALATINE ARCH — |glä](ˌ)sō, |glȯ]+...- noun Etymology: glossopalatine from New Latin glossopalatinus of the tongue and palate, from gloss- + (assumed) New Latin …
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GLOMERULONEPHRITIS — glä|mer(y)ə(ˌ)lō+, glə|- noun Etymology: New Latin, from glomerul- + nephritis : nephritis marked by inflammation of the capillaries of the …
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GLASERIAN FISSURE — glə]ˈzirēən-, glä] noun Usage: usually capitalized G Etymology: glaserian from Johann Heinrich Glaser died 1675 Swiss anatomist + English -ian …
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GLACON — (ˈ)gla|sōⁿ noun ( plural glacons -ōⁿ(z)) Etymology: French glaçon piece of ice, from Old French, from glace ice — more …
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GLABRESCENT — (ˈ)glā|bres ə nt adjective Etymology: Latin glabrescent-, glabrescens, present participle of glabrescere to become bald, from glabr-, glaber : glabrous …
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EPINGLE — āˈpaŋˌglā; |āˌpan|glā, -paŋ|- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French épinglé, from past participle of épingler to pin, from épingle pin, …
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EPIGLOTTIDEAN — |epə(ˌ)glä|tidēən adjective Etymology: New Latin epiglottid-, epiglottis + English -ean : epiglottal
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BURGLARIOUS — |bər|gla(a)rēəs adjective Etymology: burglary + -ous 1. : of, involving, or resembling burglary a burglarious entry no adequate notification was …
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GLASWEGIAN — /gla swee"jeuhn, -jee euhn/ , adj. 1. of or characteristic of Glasgow or its inhabitants. n. 2. a native or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SUBGLACIAL — [sub.gla.cial] adj (1820): of or relating to the bottom of a glacier or the area immediately underlying a glacier -- …
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GLAZIER — [gla.zier] n (14c): one who sets glass -- gla.ziery n
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GLACIOLOGY — [gla.ci.ol.o.gy] n [L glacies + ISV -logy] (1889): any of the branches of science dealing with snow or ice accumulation, …
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GLACIATE — [gla.ci.ate] vt -at.ed ; -at.ing (ca. 1623) 1: freeze 2. a: to subject to glacial action; also: to produce glacial …
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GLACIAL — [gla.cial] adj [L glacialis, fr. glacies] (1656) 1 a: extremely cold: frigid "a ~ wind" b: devoid of warmth and …
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GLACE — [gla.ce] adj [F, fr. pp. of glacer to freeze, ice, glaze, fr. L glaciare, fr. glacies] (1847) 1: made or …
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GLABELLA — [gla.bel.la] n, pl -bel.lae [NL, fr. L, fem. of glabellus hairless, dim. of glaber] (ca. 1823): the smooth prominence between …
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DEGLACIATION — [de.gla.ci.a.tion] n (1895): the melting of ice; specif: the retreat of a glacier or ice sheet -- de.gla.ci.at.ed adj
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HAPPY — < tool > A dyslexic acronym for "A Yacc-like Haskell Parser generator". An LALR1 grammar parser generator for Haskell . …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
GREATER LONDON AUTHORITY — ( abbr the GLA ) the local authority that is responsible for Greater London . It is made up of …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary

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