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1 
a plural suffix occurring in loanwords from Latin, forming nouns used especially in names of zoological groups: Vertebrata.
Origin:
< Latin, neuter plural of -ātus -ate1, originally adj. in Latin, then substantivized in NL.

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-ata

2 
a plural suffix occurring in loanwords from Greek: stomata.
Origin:
< Greek t-stems, -mata result of, state of, act of; compare -ment

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Associate Technical Aide.
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Advanced Technology Attachment

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ata
atmosphere absolute
ATA

  1. advanced technology attachment

  2. Air Transport Association

  3. American Telemedicine Association

  4. American Tinnitus Association

  5. American Tunaboat Association

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