tsa

Questions about tsa

What does tsa mean?

tsa means "an agency established in 2001 to safeguard United States transportation systems and insure safe air travel".

How many syllables are in tsa?

tsa 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 tsa?

Close synonyms include Transportation Security 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 tsa a common word?

tsa is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.