PBA
Encyclopedia
PBA may refer to:
- Lead-Acid BatteryLead-acid batteryLead–acid batteries, invented in 1859 by French physicist Gaston Planté, are the oldest type of rechargeable battery. Despite having a very low energy-to-weight ratio and a low energy-to-volume ratio, their ability to supply high surge currents means that the cells maintain a relatively large...
(PbA) - Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityPalm Beach Atlantic UniversityPalm Beach Atlantic University is a comprehensive nondenominational faith-based university with a core emphasis on character formation by integrating a Christian worldview with the liberal arts and selected professional studies...
- Partial-birth abortion or intact dilation and extraction
- Patrolmen's Benevolent AssociationPatrolmen's Benevolent AssociationPatrolmen's Benevolent Association or Policemen's Benevolent Association ' is the name of several labor unions representing police officers. One such union is the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association of the City of New York, which is the largest union representing members of the New York City Police...
- PB Air's ICAO code
- Philippine Basketball AssociationPhilippine Basketball AssociationThe Philippine Basketball Association , is a men's professional basketball league in the Philippines composed of 10 company-branded franchised teams. It is the first and oldest professional basketball league in Asia and the second oldest in the world after the NBA...
- Phone Book Access, a Bluetooth profile
- Pine Bluff ArsenalPine Bluff ArsenalThe Pine Bluff Arsenal is a US Army installation located in Jefferson County, Arkansas, just northwest of the city of Pine Bluff. PBA is one of the six Army installations in the United States that store chemical weapons...
- Police Benevolent Association
- Pre-boot authenticationPre-boot authenticationPre-Boot Authentication or Power-On Authentication serves as an extension of the BIOS or boot firmware and guarantees a secure, tamper-proof environment external to the operating system as a trusted authentication layer...
- Professional Bowlers AssociationProfessional Bowlers AssociationThe Professional Bowlers Association is the major sanctioning body for the sport of professional ten-pin bowling in the United States. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the PBA membership consists of almost 4,300 members worldwide...
- Provincetown-Boston AirlinesProvincetown-Boston AirlinesProvincetown-Boston Airline , or better known as PBA, was an airline that operated between 1949 and 1989. The airline operated a route network in New England, New York, Pennsylvania, and Florida, and at one time was the largest commuter airline in the United States before its purchase by People...
- Pseudobulbar affectPseudobulbar affectPseudobulbar affect , emotional lability, labile affect or emotional incontinence refers to a neurologic disorder characterized by involuntary crying or uncontrollable episodes of crying and/or laughing, or other emotional displays. PBA occurs secondary to neurologic disease or brain injury...
, the pathological expression of laughter, crying, or smiling - Thalys PBA, trainsets of the SNCF TGV Réseau
- Province of Buenos Aires, a province in Argentina
- Phone Book Administrator, a service in windows 2003