What does "ncaa" mean?

Initialism of National Collegiate Athletic Association.

How do you pronounce "ncaa"?

Pronounced //ɛn siː ˈdʌb(ə)l eɪ//.

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Q: What is a synonym for "ncaa"?

Common synonyms include: athletic association, championship events, collegiate athletic association, governing body, national tournaments, postseason championships.

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Initialism of National Collegiate Athletic Association. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
"The Pack’s average seed in the mountain of NCAA tourney predictions out there is 10, and even the most optimistic takes on State’s situation have the team as an eight-seed."

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athletic association championship events collegiate athletic association governing body national tournaments postseason championships

Antonyms

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independent league independent tournament non NCAA tournament unregulated body

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"While college athletes are often offered extremely lucrative scholarships, the NCAA does not allow them to be paid."

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