e.p.a.

1. 1.

   an independent federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment

   SynonymsEnvironmental Protection AgencyEPA

   Broaderindependent agency

Questions about e.p.a.

What does e.p.a. mean?

e.p.a. means "an independent federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment".

How many syllables are in e.p.a.?

e.p.a. has 1 syllable under the regular spelling rules, and is not divided further. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.