va
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English
5
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Abbreviation of Virginia: a state of the United States.
Example Sentences
- "He is in a VA hospital."
- "Mr. Musk’s cuts will affect thousands of veterans — a powerful constituency and a core part of the Trump base. Mr. Collins made the point that they should not wield a blunt instrument and cleave off everyone from the V.A. […] A Department of Veterans Affairs spokesman said, “As President Trump has said, it’s important to increase efficiency and reduce bureaucracy while keeping in place the best and most productive federal employees. V.A. is working with DOGE and the rest of the administration to do just that.”"
- "The VA is scrapping those plans for now, but it is on pace to reduce the total number of staffers by nearly 30,000, “through the federal hiring freeze, deferred resignations, retirements and normal attrition,” the agency said in a news release, adding that those cuts will eliminate “the need for a large-scale reduction-in-force.”"
Usage
- American usage
- Countable
- Uncountable
- British usage