CGA

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Initialism of Color Graphics Adapter, an obsolete computer display standard preceding EGA and VGA, offering a palette of 16 colours, of which only a few could be displayed on screen at one time.

Less commonScrabble 6

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proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismcomputer graphicsInitialism of Color Graphics Adapter, an obsolete computer display standard preceding EGA and VGA, offering a palette of 16 colours, of which only a few could be displayed on screen at one time.
nounCGA (plural CGAs)

plural CGAs

  1. CanadaabbreviationcountableinitialismInitialism of certified general accountant.

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APA

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Chicago

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