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ATA - What does it mean?

Definition of 'ATA'

English

Etymology 1

AT + attachment

Noun

  • (computing) Advanced Technology Attachment; a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk.
    • Synonyms
    * AT Attachment * Advanced Technology Attachment * IDE * Integrated Device Electronics * Integrated Drive Electronics
    Derived terms
    * PATA * SATA *
    Coordinate terms
    * EIDE

    See also

    * SCSI * iSCSI * SAS * ESDI

    Etymology 2

    Proper noun

    (en-proper noun)
  • (martial arts) American Taekwondo Association; a company founded by the late Heung Ung Lee. Dedicated to teaching Tradional Taekwondo (Songahm style) to people from Tiny Tiger-hood (ages 4-6) to Junior-hood (ages 7-17) to Senior-hood (18-?).

    • Anagrams

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    Similar to 'ATA'

    ADA, ADAA, AADA