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, in US Federal Income Tax.

/tɹɪpʌlˈeɪ/Boomerhistorical223 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

, in US Federal Income Tax.

Additionally, the IT staff must implement an authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) server. The AAA server (commonly pronounced "tripple A" server) will keep the usernames and passwords, and when the user supplies that infor…
For parents

"AAA" means , in us federal income tax. It is one of many casual words teens pick up from friends, social media, music or sport, and on its own it carries no particular warning. If you hear your teen use it, it is fair to ask what they mean by it in their friend group, since meanings drift quickly. Asking out of curiosity rather than alarm tends to keep the conversation open and useful.

For ESL learners

"AAA" is informal English meaning , in us federal income tax. It is used widely across English varieties. A more formal or neutral equivalent would be something like "" expressed in standard vocabulary. A common mistake is to assume "AAA" can replace its standard equivalent in every register; keep it for spoken or casual situations and use the formal form in writing. If you are a B2 or C1 learner, it is useful to recognise this word when you hear or read it, but think carefully about whether the situation really calls for it before using it yourself.

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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

, a ski safety program.

Additionally, the IT staff must implement an authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) server. The AAA server (commonly pronounced "tripple A" server) will keep the usernames and passwords, and when the user supplies that infor…
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  • “The first AAA road maps were published in 1905.”

  • “By the late 2010s and early 2020s, the boundaries of the AAA label had become increasingly fluid as development budgets rose and production pipelines grew more complex.”

  • “[Jump to content](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AAA_Contest_Board#bodyContent) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Former auto racing sanctioning body The **AAA Contest Board** was the [motorsports](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorsports "Motorsports") arm of the [American Automobile Association](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Automobile_Association "American Automobile Association").”

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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

, a geometric proof.

Additionally, the IT staff must implement an authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) server. The AAA server (commonly pronounced "tripple A" server) will keep the usernames and passwords, and when the user supplies that infor…
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"AAA" means , in us federal income tax. It is one of many casual words teens pick up from friends, social media, music or sport, and on its own it carries no particular warning. If you hear your teen use it, it is fair to ask what they mean by it in their friend group, since meanings drift quickly. Asking out of curiosity rather than alarm tends to keep the conversation open and useful.

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Slang is read by different audiences for very different reasons. The For parents view re-explains the term in plain, non-judgemental language so a caregiver can understand what their child means without needing the surrounding subculture. The For English learners view focuses on register (when it's safe to use), formal alternatives, and common mistakes — what a textbook won't teach you.

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