Nba vs Insider - What's the difference?
nba | insider |
(US, Canada, sports) National Basketball Association.
(UK) Not Bloody Asked (esp. of social gatherings, parties, etc.).
A person who has special knowledge about the inner workings of a group, organization, or institution.
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A person who is within an enclosed space.
* 1849 , (Herman Melville), Redburn: His First Voyage , ch. 33,
As an initialism NBA
is national Basketball Association.As a noun insider is
a person who has special knowledge about the inner workings of a group, organization, or institution.nba
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(National Basketball Association)Initialism
(Initialism) (head)See also
* FIBA * WNBAAnagrams
* * *insider
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Noun
(en noun)‘Big Board’ Failures," Time , 2 Jul.,
- Heavy losses were sustained in Simms Petroleum, which took a greater toll from supposed "Wall Street insiders " than from the general public.
Profile: Zuma charmed wives and a nation," Times of London (UK), 19 Dec.,
- He is also an astute ANC insider who spent ten years on Robben Island alongside Nelson Mandela and the other “grandees” of the movement.
- To the insider , the ceiling is like a small firmament twinkling with astral radiations.
