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  • noun metrology Symbol for the zettaampere, an SI unit of electrical current equal to 1021 amperes.
  • noun The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for South Africa.

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Examples

  • There is now an iPhone app called ZA that helps you learn all the valid 2 letter scrabble words.

    Ten Words to Clinch Scrabble Victory | Lifehacker Australia 2008

  • We went to dinner at this resturant called ZA-ZA's where I guess a ton of famous people have been to cause all their pictures are on the wall.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

  • "As we explained to the media at the launch, the 'ZA' in Zakumi represents ZA or South Africa, and the 'kumi' means 'ten' in many African languages.

    Muti 2008

  • On the M/M front, looking forward to reading ePistols at Dawn by ZA Maxfield, a new release this weekend.

    Friday Book Club Nalini Singh 2009

  • Another was ZA Maxfield's Notturno, this was a bit darker, but still a lovely romance.

    Friday Book Club Nalini Singh 2009

  • An anthology with Josh Lanyon, ZA Maxfield and Laura Bambauch "Because of the Brave", where 15% of the proceeds are being donated to the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network between the book's release and September 11th.

    Friday Book Club Nalini Singh 2009

  • Re-read Crossing Borders by ZA Maxfield, I enjoy it more every time I read it.

    Friday Book Club! Nalini Singh 2009

  • South Africa would've been better than Germany if you want that sort of look, there's plenty of Afrikaaners in ZA and then you'd make the people complaining about the whiteness of the list happier - white people are the minority in South Africa.

    Top 15 Countries with the Hottest Women | Manolith 2010

  • It's the best game in the world, even if everyone hates playing with me cause I use QI and ZA and XI and JO and QATS and XYLEM, all of which are very real words.

    Congrats, Scrabble, you ol' dog pabba 2008

  • There is now an iPhone app called ZA that helps you learn all the valid 2 letter scrabble words.

    Ten Words to Clinch Scrabble Victory | Lifehacker Australia 2008

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