Definitions

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  • noun The ISO 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for Saint Lucia.
  • initialism Logic Cell Array
  • initialism aviation Large Commercial Aircraft

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Examples

  • Message: LCA is the cornerstone of sustainability, though other tools play a part.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • It may be that good LCA is the only way to be able to make a general “environmentally friendly” claim.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • Opening thoughts: LCA is complex and uncertain and there are competing methodologies; it may be inherently inappropriate to make a green/greener claim in marketing; nobody has really done LCA of multiple competitors’ products.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • About 2,000 people in the US suffer from LCA, which is caused by a defective gene.

    Material World: April 2008 Tracy Staedter 2008

  • About 2,000 people in the US suffer from LCA, which is caused by a defective gene.

    Material World: Gene Therapy Restores Sight Eric Bland 2008

  • If it's more than that, then it could be in a box called the LCA. the load control assembly, which is essentially a box full of switches.

    CNET News.com 2011

  • The LCA is the first supersonic fighter being manufactured indigenously by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), 'Varma, an elite pilot himself, said.

    India eNews 2009

  • The project was later known as "LCA", which stood for "Low Cost Apple".

    The Apple II History, by Steven Weyhrich : The Apple IIe 1992

  • Genetic diseases in the eye such as LCA and RP arise from gene mutations of enzymes or proteins required in the biochemistry of vision.

    News 2010

  • Genetic diseases in the eye such as LCA and RP arise from gene mutations of enzymes or proteins required in the biochemistry of vision.

    News 2010

  • At the same time, a recent life cycle analysis (LCA) on cotton jeans revealed that the climate change impact of buying and disposing of a pair of jeans is almost the same as upcycling the jeans into a new pair.

    The Myth of Sustainable Fashion Kenneth P. Pucker 2022

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