Pba

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of partial-birth abortion. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    Initialism of pattern(s) of business activity/activities. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. 3
    Abbreviation of pseudobulbar affect. abbreviation, alt-of
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Professional Bowlers Association. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "“The very first game I bowled as a member of the USBC, I shot 300 and they gave me a $100 bill,” Pete says. “It was like, oh wow, so I can make money here. I knew exactly then that I wanted to be a professional bowler.” He joined the PBA Tour at 17 years old, competing alongside his father, and he won Rookie of the Year honors in 1980."

  2. 2
    Initialism of Philippine Basketball Association. Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. 3
    Initialism of Patrolmen's Benevolent Association. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  4. 4
    Initialism of Prevent Blindness America. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Synonyms

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pseudobulbar affectpseudobulbar affect

Example

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"“The very first game I bowled as a member of the USBC, I shot 300 and they gave me a $100 bill,” Pete says. “It was like, oh wow, so I can make money here. I knew exactly then that I wanted to be a professional bowler.” He joined the PBA Tour at 17 years old, competing alongside his father, and he won Rookie of the Year honors in 1980."

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