faa

Questions about faa

What does faa mean?

faa means "an agency in the Department of Transportation that is responsible for the safety of civilian aviation".

How many syllables are in faa?

faa 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.

What is another word for faa?

Close synonyms include Federal Aviation Administration. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is faa a common word?

faa is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.