PTA — meaning in English

English meaning

• PTA noun Abbreviation for Parent-Teacher Association, a group of parents and teachers who organize school activities and fundraising.
• PTO noun Paid time off: leave from work that an employer still pays for, often held as a single pooled allowance covering holiday, sick days and personal days.

Senses

PTA is used for these senses in English:

• PTA Initialism of parent-teacher association.
• PTO Initialism of parent-teacher organization.

PTO — full definition

1. noun Paid time off: leave from work that an employer still pays for, often held as a single pooled allowance covering holiday, sick days and personal days.
2. noun Power take-off: a shaft or coupling that transfers engine power from a vehicle, usually a tractor, to attached machinery.
3. noun Parent-teacher organisation: a voluntary body of parents and staff that supports a school, chiefly through fundraising and events.
4. abbreviation Please turn over: written at the foot of a page to show that the text continues on the other side.