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Fara

Syllables: far·a

Fara proper noun: a female given name. Also the alternative letter-case form of FARA.

Proper noun (1)

Fara

  1. A female given name.
    • In fact, as Fara Dabhoiwala explains in this meticulous and much-needed history, it has long been a “weaponized mantra” in a public sphere dominated by the moneyed and the powerful.2025 March 27, Joe Moran, “What Is Free Speech? by Fara Dabhoiwala review – a brilliant history of a weaponised mantra”, in The Guardian
  2. A surname.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: FARA

FARA

  1. (US, abbreviation, acronym) Acronym of Foreign Agents Registration Act.
    • Prosecutors also said Wednesday their side “does not intend to reference allegations that the defendant violated FARA or improperly coordinated with the Obama Administration,” referring to the Foreign Agents Registration Act, which requires people who lobby on behalf of foreign clients to register...2024 August 7, Marshall Cohen, “Prosecutors claim Hunter Biden once agreed to lobby US on behalf of Romanian businessman”, in CNN

Also used as

Fara is also the alternative letter-case form of FARA.

Forms of Fara

alternative formFara

Questions about Fara

What does Fara mean?
Fara means a female given name.
What part of speech is Fara?
Fara is a proper noun.

Words near Fara in the dictionary

  1. far-rightist
  2. far-rightists
  3. far-seeing
  4. far-sighted
  5. far-sightedness
  6. Fara
  7. Farabaugh
  8. Farabaughs
  9. Farabee
  10. Farabees
  11. Farace

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