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Ida

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I·da  (d), Mount
A peak, 2,457.7 m (8,058 ft) high, of central Crete. It is the highest elevation on the island and in ancient times was closely associated with the worship of Zeus.
Ida [ˈaɪdə]
n
Mount
1. (Placename) a mountain in central Crete: the highest on the island; in ancient times associated with the worship of Zeus. Height: 2456 m (8057 ft) Modern Greek name Idhi
2. (Placename) a mountain in NW Turkey, southeast of the site of ancient Troy. Height: 1767 m (5797 ft.) Turkish name Kaz Daǧi
IDA
abbreviation for
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) International Development Association
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Noun1.IDA - an agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank
International Development Association
UN agency, United Nations agency - an agency of the United Nations
Translations
IDA N ABBR =International Development Association → AIF f


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The great scales of Fate had been held on a level for him; for where in all great London could one find two sweeter girls, more loving, more intelligent, and more sympathetic than Clara and Ida Walker?
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Through their veil Archer caught the glint of the Lime Rock, with its white-washed turret and the tiny house in which the heroic light-house keeper, Ida Lewis, was living her last venerable years.
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The Dardanians were led by brave Aeneas, whom Venus bore to Anchises, when she, goddess though she was, had lain with him upon the mountain slopes of Ida.
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