ca

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ca
abbreviation (preceding a date or amount) circa.

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CA
abbreviation
  • 1 California (in official postal use).
  • 2 Scottish & Canadian chartered accountant.

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Ca
symbol the chemical element calcium.

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calcium/ˈkalsiəm/
noun the chemical element of atomic number 20, a soft grey reactive metal of the alkaline earth metal group. (Symbol: Ca)
– origin C19: from L. calx, calc- (see calx) + -ium.
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