DBA 288579 211897046 2008-05-12T16:24:16Z Alex Spade 2031111 +ruwiki '''DBA''' may mean: == In Science == * [[A-weighting|A-weighted]] [[decibel]]s ('''dBA'''), in acoustics * [[Diamond-Blackfan anemia]] * [[Dibenzylideneacetone]] * [[Dilute, Brown and non-Agouti]] strain of [[House Mouse|Laboratory mice]] developed by [[C. C. Little]] == In Software == * .dba format, a calendar format for [[Palm Desktop]] * [[Database administrator]] a role or person who is responsible for the environmental aspects of a [[database]] * [[Database abstraction layer]] - a software module that enables an administrator to choose from multiple databases for an application without having to change the code ==In Business== *[[Doing business as]], in business and law *[[Doctor of Business Administration]], an academic doctoral degree *[[dba]], a low-cost German airline *Powershares DB Agriculture Fund, [[DBA:AMEX]] *The [[Dallas Bar Association]] for lawyers in Texas, USA *A [[database administrator]] (or analyst) *The [[Dutch book#Economics|Dutch book]] argument in economics *[[Dynamic bandwidth allocation]], a telecommunications algorithm *A [[design basis accident]] at a [[nuclear power plant]] *Device Base Address, a synonym of [[Input/Output Base Address|Input/Output Base Address]] * Deter's Beer Asylum, for the [[dba]] beer bar in Manhattan, New York. * [[Dead before arrival]], when talking about criminal cases. *[[The Defense Base Act|Defense Base Act]], a type of [[insurance]] purchased by [[defense contractor]]s when working in areas of active military hostility *D.B.A. nightclub on Frenchman Street in New Orleans and also on First Ave in New York City ==In Games== *[[De Bellis Antiquitatis]], a tabletop wargame *A [[draw by agreement]] in chess *Dragon Battleaxe, a weapon in the online game [[Runescape]]. {{disambig-cleanup}} [[de:DBA]] [[es:DBA]] [[eo:DBA]] [[fr:DBA]] [[it:DBA]] [[nl:DBA]] [[ja:DBA]] [[ru:DBA]]