| Acronym | Definition |
|---|
| CLA | Canadian Library Association |
| CLA | Conjugated Linoleic Acid |
| CLA | College of Liberal Arts |
| CLA | Copyright Licensing Agency (London, England) |
| CLA | California Library Association |
| CLA | Cigarette Lighter Adapter |
| CLA | Country Land and Business Association |
| CLA | Concept Lattices and their Applications |
| CLA | Certified Legal Assistant |
| CLA | Centre de Linguistique Appliquée (French: Center for Applied Linguistics) |
| CLA | Coin Laundry Association |
| CLA | Certified Labview Architect (National Instruments Corporation) |
| CLA | Commonwealth Lawyers Association (UK) |
| CLA | College Language Association |
| CLA | California Lawyers for the Arts |
| CLA | Caseous Lymphadenitis |
| CLA | Consumer Leasing Act |
| CLA | Computer Law Association |
| CLA | Cerebellar Ataxia |
| CLA | Country Landowners Association |
| CLA | Canadian Lacrosse Association |
| CLA | Canadian Lung Association |
| CLA | Chiropractic Leadership Alliance (Mahwah, NJ) |
| CLA | Canadian Lumbermen's Association |
| CLA | Community Living Arrangement |
| CLA | Collaborative Lesson Archive |
| CLA | Causal Layered Analysis (futures research method) |
| CLA | Control Law Accelerator (Texas Instruments) |
| CLA | Carry Look-Ahead Adder |
| CLA | Center Line Average |
| CLA | Congenital Lactic Acidosis |
| CLA | Chemiluminescent Assay |
| CLA | California Locksmiths Association (Anaheim, CA) |
| CLA | Certified Landscape Architect |
| CLA | Central Loan Assistance (India) |
| CLA | Civic Leadership Academy |
| CLA | Cross-Licensing Agreement |
| CLA | Corporate License Agreement |
| CLA | Computer Lab Assistant |
| CLA | Coupled Loads Analysis |
| CLA | Cervical Lymphadenopathy |
| CLA | Children's Liver Alliance |
| CLA | Communications, Life Safety, and Automation (Equipment & wiring for telecommunications) |
| CLA | Clearance Angle |
| CLA | Clean, Lubricate, and Adjust (cameras) |
| CLA | Chemical Limited Area |
| CLA | Center for Legal Analyses (Slovakia) |
| CLA | Curvilinear Array |
| CLA | COMSAT Link Accelerator |
| CLA | Copyright Licensing Association |
| CLA | Certified Lead Auditor |
| CLA | Conventional Land Attack |
| CLA | Creeping Line Ahead (search and rescue search pattern) |
| CLA | Culture and Language Acquisition |
| CLA | Centros Logísticos Aeroportuarios |
| CLA | Career Limiting Action |
| CLA | Countergravity Low pressure Air melt |
| CLA | Common LVC Architecture |
| CLA | Core Logistics Analysis |
| CLA | landing craft air cushion launch area (US DoD) |
| CLA | Colorado Leadership Academy |
| CLA | Central Labour Advisor |
| CLA | Community Liaison Assistant |
| CLA | Credit Limit Amount |
| CLA | Communication Line Adapters |
| CLA | Community Legal Advice (UK) |
| CLA | Compulsory Leave Allowance |
| CLA | Civil Liberties Australia |
| CLA | Center for Latino Arts |
| CLA | Caprivi Liberation Army (separatist movement; Namibia) |
| CLA | Creative Learning Academy (various locations) |
| CLA | Criminal Law Amendment (various locations) |
| CLA | Canada Life Assurance (various locations) |
| CLA | Community Legal Advisor (various organizations) |