PWA
Speech parts
1. PWA - Noun
2. PWA - Proper noun
Meaning
(historical, aviation, 1946–1987) Initialism of Pacific Western Airlines.
(historical, warez, until 2000) Initialism of Pirates with Attitudes.
(historical, India, Pakistan) Initialism of Progressive Writers' Association.
(historical, US politics, 1933–1943) Initialism of Public Works Administration.
(historical, until 1951) Initialism of Portuguese West Africa, now Angola.
(Philippines) Initialism of Philippine Web Awards.
(surfing) Initialism of Professional Windsurfers Association.
(professional wrestling) Initialism of Pro Wrestling America.
(professional wrestling) Initialism of Pro Wrestling Alliance.
(professional wrestling, Canada) Initialism of Pure Wrestling Association.
Initialism of Professional Women's Association.
Initialism of Pratt & Whitney Aerospace.
Initialism of Portfolio of Water Actions.
(quantum mechanics) Initialism of partial-wave analysis.
(mathematics) Initialism of piecewise affine.
PWA functions
(electronics) Initialism of printed wire assembly.
(software, countable) Initialism of progressive web application.
Initialism of person with AIDS.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
After having scaled back the initial cost of the PWA, Franklin Delano Roosevelt agreed to include the PWA as part of his New Deal proposals in the "Hundred Days" of spring 1933.
After defining a PWA, Mike reviews their characteristics by comparing and contrasting them to traditional web applications.
Admittedly, there are only a few cases where a PWA might not fit your product goals.
More than any other New Deal program, the PWA epitomized the progressive notion of "priming the pump" to encourage economic recovery.
For every worker on a PWA project, almost two additional workers were employed indirectly.
Graham Leuchtenburg Some have argued that because Roosevelt was opposed to deficit spending, there was not enough money spent to help the PWA achieve its housing goals.