ssa

S1S1A1

noun

Filter-avoidance spelling of ass

Similar
Social Security Administration
Less commonScrabble 3

Meanings

ssa1

noun
  1. Filter-avoidance spelling of ass

SSA2

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of sub-Saharan Africa.
  2. European UnionabbreviationinitialismspaceInitialism of Space Situational Awareness, a programme of the ESA.
  3. USabbreviationinitialismgovernmentInitialism of Social Security Administration.

    Acting Commissioner Michelle King’s departure from the agency over the weekend — after more than 30 years of service — was initiated after King refused to provide DOGE staffers at the SSA with access to sensitive information, the people said Monday.

    2025 February 17, Fatima Hussein, “Social Security head steps down over DOGE access of recipient information, AP sources say”, in Associated Press
nounSSA (countable and uncountable, plural SSAs)

plural SSAs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablegeometryInitialism of side side angle, a geometric proof reason.
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableengineeringInitialism of specific surface area.
  3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablemanagementInitialism of supervisory special agent.
  4. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of special security agreement.
  5. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablebusinessInitialism of supranationals, sub-sovereigns and agencies (“bond market segment”).

    This segment of issuers is known as the supranationals, or supras. Together with regional and agency borrowers, the bonds issued by supranationals form a bond market segment known as SSA (supras, sub-sovereigns and agencies).

    2021, Alexander During, Fixed Income Trading and Risk Management: The Complete Guide, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 147
  6. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of same-sex attraction.
  7. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablecomputingInitialism of static single assignment.
adjectiveSSA (not comparable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismnot comparableInitialism of same-sex-attracted.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan independent government agency responsible for the Social Security system

Similar
Social Security Administration
Broader
independent agency

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

ssa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ssa

MLA

“ssa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ssa. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ssa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ssa.

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