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abbr.
  1. Agricultural Adjustment Administration
  2. Amateur Athletic Association
  3. antiaircraft artillery

 
 

The highest rating given on bonds by bond rating agencies.

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AAA bonds are thought to have virtually no risk of default. Moody's and Standard & Poor's are the most widely used rating agencies.

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Highest rated corporate or municipal bond, with full payment of principal and interest expected at maturity. Bonds rated AAA, AA, A, and BBB by Standard & Poor's, and Baa or better by Moody's Investors Service, are considered investment grade bonds, eligible for purchase by banks and savings institutions as Investment Securities. See also Bond Rating.

 
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Advanced Available And AffordableBusiness->General
Against All AuthorityGovernmental->Police
Agree Acknowledge ApologizeCommunity
Agricultural Adjustment ActMiscellaneous->Farming
Agriculture Advancing AustraliaInternational->Australian
Air Avenue of ApproachGovernmental->Military
Airborne Assault AreaGovernmental->Military
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Alcoholic Apes AnonymousMiscellaneous->Funnies
Algorithm Architecture AdequationComputing->Hardware
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American Accounting AssociationBusiness->Accounting
American Arbitration AssociationBusiness->International Business
American Automobile AssociationGovernmental->Transportation
Community
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Angle Angle AngleAcademic & Science->Mathematics
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Animal Acupuncture AcademyMedical->Veterinary
Animal Agriculture AllianceMedical->Veterinary
Animal Analysis AssociatesBusiness->Firms
Animal- Assisted ActivityMedical->Physiology
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Anti Aircraft AssociationCommunity->Non-Profit Organizations
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Area Agency on AgingCommunity->Non-Profit Organizations
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Army Security AgencyGovernmental->FBI Files
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Arrowhead Accountability AssociationCommunity->Non-Profit Organizations
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Asian American AssociationCommunity->Schools
Asian Art AppreciationAcademic & Science->Academic Degrees
Association of Accounting AdministratorsBusiness->Accounting
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Athlon Addicts AnonymousMiscellaneous->Funnies
Atlantean Academic ArchaeologistAcademic & Science->Universities
Auckland Automobile AssociationGovernmental->Transportation
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Australian Anglers AssociationCommunity->Sports
Authentication, Authorization, and AccountabilityComputing->Security
Authentication, Authorization, and AccountingBusiness->Accounting
Computing->Networking
Authority Authorization AuditingGovernmental->Military
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Automatic Artwork AlignmentComputing->General
Average Amateur AttemptCommunity->Sports
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Awareness, Action, and AccountabilityCommunity->Educational
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Wikipedia: AAA (disambiguation)
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AAA or Triple-A is a three-letter acronym that may refer to:

Economic, political, and social

Arts

Crime

Sports

Science and technology

Astronomy

Chemistry

Computing

Mathematics

  • Angle-angle-angle, a method for showing similarity between triangles

Medicine

Military

  • Anti-Aircraft Artillery or "Triple A", in common usage in the military. Older terms included Air Defense Guns, "Ack-Ack" (AA for "Anti-Aircraft", also the noise of a rapid-firing gun), "Flak" derived from the German, FLugAbwehrKanone (aircraft defense cannon), "Archie" (1914-18 war). See also Anti-aircraft warfare.

Social science

Technology


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