CBA explained

CBA may refer to:

Maths and science

• Casei Bifidus Acidophilus, a bacterium
• Colicin, activity protein
• Complete Boolean algebra, a concept from mathematics
• Cytometric Bead Array, a bead-based immunoassay
• Cell Based Assay, also a kind of immunoassay
• 4-Carboxybenzaldehyde, a byproduct in the industrial production of terephthalic acid
• Congenital bronchial atresia, a rare congenital abnormality

Organizations

Academic

• Catholic Biblical Association
• Center for Bits and Atoms, a research institution at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
• Christian Brothers Academy, schools run by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, including:
  • Christian Brothers Academy (New Jersey), in Lincroft, New Jersey
  • Christian Brothers Academy (Albany, New York)
  • Christian Brothers Academy (Syracuse, New York)
• College of Business Administration (Saudi Arabia), private college in Saudi Arabia
• Corby Business Academy, in Corby, England

Banks

• Central Bank of Armenia
• Centrale Bank van Aruba, the central bank of Aruba
• Commercial Bank of Africa, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya
• Commercial Bank of Australia (1866–1982), merged into the Wales bank to form Westpac
• Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Professional and interest

• California Bluegrass Association
• Cambridge Buddhist Association
• Canadian Bankers Association
• Canadian Bar Association
• CBA (Christian trade association), established in 1950 by bookstores
• Chicago Bar Association
• Chinese Benevolent Association
  • Chinese Benevolent Association of Vancouver
• Commonwealth Broadcasting Association
• Consumer Bankers Association, lobbying voice on retail banking issues in the United States
• Council for British Archaeology

Sports

• California Basketball Association, the original name the West Coast Conference
  • Chinese Badminton Association Chinese Baseball Association
• Chinese Basketball Alliance, a professional men's league (1994 to 1999) in Taiwan
• Chinese Basketball Association, the pre-eminent professional men's basketball league in China
• Chinese Basketball Association (organisation), the national basketball association of China
• Continental Basketball Association, a defunct professional men's basketball minor league in the United States
• Continental Basketball Association (1969–1974), defunct semi-pro basketball league in the United States
• Continental Basketball Association, a defunct semi-professional men's league, renamed Australian Basketball Association in 1999

Other organizations

• CBA (food retail), a Hungarian food-retail network
• Companhia Brasileira de Aluminio, the largest aluminium producer in Brazil
• CBA (AM), former CBC Radio One AM station in Moncton, New Brunswick, now known as CBAM-FM
• CBA-FM, the CBC Radio Two station in Moncton
• Central Anticorruption Bureau of Poland
• Commonwealth Broadcasting Association
• Luis A. Ferré Performing Arts Center (Spanish; Castilian: Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferre), a multi-use performance centre in San Juan, Puerto Rico
• Círculo de Bellas Artes, a private, non-profit, cultural organization in Madrid, Spain
• Brilliance China Automotive Holding Limited, a subsidiary of the Chinese Brilliance Auto Group, formerly listed with NYSE ticker symbol: CBA

Other uses

• Celia Barquín Arozamena (1996–2018), Spanish amateur golfer
• Chromatic button accordion
• Collective bargaining agreement, a labor contract agreed upon between management and trade unions used in many businesses, including sports leagues such as:
  • MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement, in baseball
  • NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement, in basketball
  • NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement, in American football
  • NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement, in ice hockey
  • MLS Collective Bargaining Agreement, in soccer
• Community Benefits Agreement
• Computed Buffer Adjustment, a golf scoring adjustment for handicapping purposes
• Consensus-based assessment
• Córdoba, Argentina, a city
• Corpus-based approaches in linguistics research
• Cost–benefit analysis