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DTA

DTA is the initialism of destination time of arrival.

DTA is the initialism of decreasing term assurance.

DTA is the initialism of differential thermal analysis.

DTA is the initialism of double tax agreement.

DTA is the abbreviation of docosatetraenoic acid.

Meaning of decreasing term assurance

Noun

decreasing term assurance (uncountable)

  1. Term assurance with a sum assured that decreases over the term of the contract.

Meaning of differential thermal analysis

Noun (1)

differential thermal analysis (uncountable)

  1. (physical, analytical chemistry, materials science) The branch of materials science that studies the temperature dependant properties of materials compared with some reference material.

Noun (2)

differential thermal analysis (plural differential thermal analyses)

  1. (physical, analytical chemistry, materials science) The application of a thermoanalytic technique involving recording any temperature difference between sample and reference materials that are undergoing identical thermal cycles.

Questions about DTA

What is DTA the initialism of?
DTA is the initialism of destination time of arrival.

Words near DTA in the dictionary

  1. DSWs
  2. DSX
  3. dt
  4. DT's
  5. DT.
  6. DTA
  7. DTaP
  8. DTaP vaccine
  9. DTaP vaccines
  10. DTaPs
  11. DTAs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: DTA (page history and authors); decreasing term assurance (page history and authors); differential thermal analysis (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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