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IRA

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English

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Pronunciation

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  • (Irish Republican Army): IPA(key): /aɪ ɑɹ eɪ/
  • (Individual Retirement Account): IPA(key): /aɪ ɑɹ eɪ/, IPA(key): [ˈaɪɹə]

Proper noun

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IRA

  1. (Ireland, UK, politics) Initialism of Irish Republican Army.
  2. (Internet, politics) Initialism of Internet Research Agency.
  3. (US politics) Initialism of Inflation Reduction Act.
    • 2022 October 5, David Wallace-Wells, “Progressives Should Rally Around a Clean Energy Construction Boom”, in The New York Times[1]:
      In the September follow-up, those significant gains looked much more contingent. More than 80 percent of the potential emissions reductions from the I.R.A. would be lost, the report concluded, if the country continued to expand the electricity grid at only its recent pace of about 1 percent per year.

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Noun

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IRA (plural IRAs)

  1. (US, finance) Initialism of individual retirement account.
    • 2022, Ling Ma, “Tomorrow”, in Bliss Montage, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN:
      These were the liquefiable assets at hand: a drawerful of family jewelry, a 401(k), an IRA, and a one-bedroom condo purchased with inheritance money after her parents' passing.

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Noun

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IRA f (plural IRAs)

  1. (medicine) Initialism of insuficiencia renal aguda., acute renal failure (ARF)
    Synonym: FRA