RPA
English
editEtymology 1
editAbbreviations.
Proper noun
editRPA
- Initialism of Rural Payments Agency.
Noun
editRPA (countable and uncountable, plural RPAs)
- Initialism of remotely piloted aircraft.
- Initialism of robotic process automation.
- (physics) Initialism of random phase approximation.
- 2016 April 26, Jie Ma, Lin-Wang Wang, “Using Wannier functions to improve solid band gap predictions in density functional theory”, in Scientific Reports, volume 6, , article 24924, page 1:
- An even higher-level method is the GW and the related random-phase approximation (RPA)8,9, but the high computational cost of RPA makes it only applicable to small systems10.
Hypernyms
editremotely piloted aircraft
- UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle)
Coordinate terms
editremotely piloted aircraft
- cruise missile
- drone
- model airplane
- RC (remote control)
- UCAV (unmanned combat aerial vehicle)
Related terms
editremotely piloted aircraft
Etymology 2
editNoun
editRPA (plural RPAs)
- (Quebec) Privately-operated retirement home
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editFrench
editNoun
editRPA f (plural RPAs)
Descendants
edit- English: RPA
Polish
editPronunciation
editNoun
editRPA f
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