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(business) Initialism of Port of London Authority. / (military) Initialism of People’s Liberation Army (“the army of the People’s Republic of China”).

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PLA

Proper noun

abbreviation alt-of initialism historical slang

Japanese Meaning

ロンドン港湾局の略称（ビジネスの文脈） / 中国人民解放軍の略称（軍事の文脈）

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The PLA announced new safety guidelines for cargo operations this morning.

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ロンドン港湾庁は今朝、貨物作業の安全指針を発表しました。

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Sense（1）

(business) Initialism of Port of London Authority.

Sense（2）

(military) Initialism of People’s Liberation Army (“the army of the People’s Republic of China”).

Thus, despite the downfall of the conservative military leadership of Wuhan as a consequence of the center’s suppression of the Wuhan Mutiny, subsequent developments indicate an increased reliance on the institution least desirous of continued Cultural Revolution disruption—the PLA.

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(historical, politics) Initialism of Palestine Liberation Army (“a traditional army of the Palestine Liberation Organization, no longer extant”).

Sense（4）

(historical, trading) NYSE stock-ticker symbol for Playboy Enterprises, Inc., now PLBY.

Sense（5）

(fandom slang) Initialism of Pokémon Legends Arceus.

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