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GA, Ga, or ga may refer to:

Organisations

Businesses

Other organizations

  • Gamblers Anonymous, a support group for recovering gamblers
  • Gazte Abertzaleak or Young Patriots, the youth organization of Eusko Alkartasuna
  • General assembly (disambiguation)
  • Geographical Association, a UK organisation dedicated to the teaching of geography
  • Geologists' Association, a UK organisation dedicated to the study of geology
  • Geoscience Australia, an Australian organisation dedicated to geoscientific research
  • Germantown Academy, an independent school in Fort Washington, United States
  • Government Arsenal, an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of National Defence

Linguistics

Languages and dialects

Characters

  • Ga (Indic), a glyph in the Brahmic family of script
  • Ga (Javanese) (ꦒ), a letter in the Javanese script
  • Ga (kana), in Japanese

Places

Africa

  • Ga District, Ghana, a former district of southern Ghana
  • Gã State, a traditional state in southern Ghana headed by the Gã Mantse
  • Ga-Rankuwa, a town in South Africa
  • Gabon (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code)
  • The Gambia (FIPS 10-4 country code)

Other places

Science and technology

Biology and medicine

Computing

  • General availability, the final stage in the software development lifecycle
  • Genetic algorithm, an optimization technique in computer science
  • Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google

Other uses in science and technology

  • Gallium (symbol Ga), a chemical element
  • General aviation, the category of civil aviation encompassing all non-scheduled aircraft flights
  • Geometric algebra, a Clifford algebra used in a geometric context
  • Gigaampere (GA), an SI unit of electric current equal to 1,000,000,000 (one billion) amps
  • Gigaannum (Ga), a unit of time equal to 1,000,000,000 (one billion) years.
  • Go Ahead, in a telecommunications device for the deaf

Sport

  • Goal attack, a position in netball
  • Goals against, a statistic in ice hockey and other sports

Other uses

  • GA Geijutsuka Art Design Class, an ongoing 2004 manga series by Satoko Kiyuzuki
  • Ga people, an ethnic group of Ghana
  • General of the Army, a military rank
  • Graduate assistant, a role in academia and in U.S. college sports
  • Ga or Gandhara, a basic note of the scale in Indian music Swara
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