wa

wa — abbreviation

1. a short written form of the name of a US state called Washington, located in the

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釋義

a short written form of the name of a US state called Washington, located in the Pacific Northwest region of the country

例句

Please send the package to our Seattle office, WA 98101.

used in US postal addresses with ZIP code

The election results were close in both Oregon and WA.

used as a shortened name in writing

文法句型

used in addresses and postal codes

用法筆記

WA is always written in capital letters without periods. It is used primarily in addresses, forms, and tables rather than in full sentences.

常見錯誤

❌I moved to WA state last year.
✅I moved to Washington state last year.
💡In speech or formal writing, use the full name; WA is only for written abbreviations.

2. a short written form for Western Australia, a large state that covers the wester

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釋義

a short written form for Western Australia, a large state that covers the western third of Australia

例句

The conference will be held in Perth, WA, next March.

used in addresses with city name

Arjun's family moved from Melbourne to WA for the mining jobs.

文法句型

used in addresses and written contexts

用法筆記

WA is used in Australian addresses and written references. It always appears in capital letters.

常見錯誤

❌I am going to WA university.
✅I am going to a university in WA.
💡WA refers to the state, not the name of an institution.