RWA

See also: rwa, Rwa, and rwą

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Symbol

RWA

  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Rwanda.
    Synonym: RW (alpha-2)

English

Adjective

RWA (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly in commodity transactions) Initialism of ready, willing and able.
    We confirm that we are RWA to transact the below-mentioned commodity under the following terms and conditions.
  2. Initialism of ready, willing and available.

Noun

RWA (countable and uncountable, plural RWAs)

  1. (finance) Initialism of risk-weighted asset.
  2. (politics) Initialism of right-wing authoritarianism.
    Antonym: LWA
    • 2021, Stanley Feldman, Vittorio Mérola, and Justin Dollman, “THE PSYCHOLOGY OF AUTHORITARIANISM AND SUPPORT FOR ILLIBERAL POLICIES AND PARTIES”, in Vittorio Merola[1], page 636:
      At the same time, research using the RWA measure shows little evidence of drawing on Altemeyer’s social learning explanation.
    • (Can we date this quote?), Erik R. Tillman, “Authoritarianism and Support for Populist Radical Right Parties”, in DePaul University[2], page 9:
      These questions measuring RWA (or what I would term “authoritarian values”) are available in the BES data.

Proper noun

RWA

  1. Initialism of Romance Writers of America.

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