- PWA (a person with AIDS)
- больной СПИДом
English-Russian word-building patterns .
English-Russian word-building patterns .
People With AIDS — The People With AIDS (PWA) Self Empowerment Movement is a social movement by those diagnosed with HIV/AIDS which grew out of San Francisco in the early 1980s. The PWA Self Empowerment Movement believes that those diagnosed as having AIDS should… … Wikipedia
PWA — person with AIDS; pulse wave analysis * * * PWA .pē .dəb əl (.)yü ā n a person affected with AIDS * * * person with AIDS … Medical dictionary
AIDS — [ eıdz ] noun uncount ** acquired immune deficiency syndrome: a serious disease that destroys the body s IMMUNE SYSTEM (=its ability to defend itself against infection) and usually causes death. AIDS is passed from one person to another through… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
PWA — En inglés, abreviatura de person with AIDS (persona con SIDA). Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 … Diccionario médico
PWA — [ ,pi dʌblju əı ] noun count a person with AIDS … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
PWA — • person with AIDS; • pulse wave analysis … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
PWA — ˌpēˌdəbəl(ˌ)yüˈā abbreviation or noun ( s) : a person affected with AIDS * * * 1. person with AIDS. 2. Also, P.W.A. Public Works Administration. * * * PWA (US) abbrev Person with AIDS * * * PWA (no periods), Public Works Administration. * * *… … Useful english dictionary
person of/with — someone having a particular characteristic Used in much the same way as PEOPLE OF/WITH. Thus a person of colour is a black person, and a person with AIDS becomes a PWA, an abbreviation not usually accorded to the victims of other diseases.… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
PWA — abbreviation people with AIDS; person with AIDS … New Collegiate Dictionary
PWA — noun (C) person with AIDS; someone who has the disease AIDS … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
PWA — noun (C) person with AIDS; someone who has the disease AIDS … Longman dictionary of contemporary English