IA

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IA or ia may mean:

• Ia or Oia, a small town on Santorini island
• Internal Affairs, a division of a law enforcement agency which investigates incidents and suspicions of lawbreaking and professional misconduct attributed to officers on the force
• Internal Assessment, a term used in Ontario public schools, equivalent to an Independent Study Unit
• Insha'Allah, Arabic word meaning "if God wills."
• Intel architecture, Intel's microprocessor designs.
  • IA-4, the founding of microprocessors
  • IA-8, most popular microcomputer CPUs of the 1970s
  • IA-16, CISC architecture that established the x86 CPUs
  • IA-32, CISC over RISC architecture found in 32-bit x86 CPUs
  • IA-64, EPIC variant VLIW architecture found in Itaniums
• Interlingua (ISO 639 alpha-2, 'ia)
• Iraqi Airways, whose IATA airline designator is IA
• Indian Airlines, a domestic air carrier in India
• Indian Army, part of the Military of India
• Saint Ia, the martyr of Persia in the 4th century
• Saint Ia of Cornwall
• Ia (genus), a genus of vespertilionid bats
• Iowa (United States postal abbreviations)
• Intelligence amplification, the process of enhancing human intelligence through the use of technology
• International Academy, a public highschool in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
• Information architecture, the practice of structuring information (knowledge or data)
• International Assault, a professional wrestling show staged in Australia
• Information assurance, dealing with trust aspects of information
• Internet Archive, a non-profit organisation dedicated to maintaining an archive of Web and multimedia resources.
• Irken Armada, a horde of alien invaders from Nickelodeon's Invader Zim
• Iä, a prayer to the Great Old Ones in H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos
• Mattias "IA" Eklundh, a Swedish guitarist
• ia, an MTV Japan VJ