Designated Training Agent. A training organisation or trainer contracted on behalf of the Library

Datenträgeraustausch (data carrier exchange): a universal service, operated by Swiss Interbank Clearing on behalf of the banks to settle payments efficiently using standardized payment records. It is based on data carriers and data transfer.

Direct Transfer Agreement. The Direct Transfer Agreement assures the transfer of credit, but not automatic admission (since each institution has separate admission criteria which are based on grades, test scores and other considerations) to a college or university with which Green River has such an agreement. Essentially, transfer agreements ensure that a student who completes an Associate of Arts degree at a community college will have satisfied all or most of the basic (i.e. general education or core) requirements at the various four-year institutions.

Deciduous Timber Allocation. Deciduous quota allocation defined on an area or volume basis for up to a 20-Year term under the Forests Act (1).

Differential Thermal Analysis. A technique for observing the temperature, direction, and magnitude of thermally induced transitions in a material by heating/cooling a sample and comparing its temperature with that of an inert reference material under similar conditions.

Defence Technology Agency

Division Tactical Area

Abbreviation for: distance of turn anticipation Fr: DTA

Dynamic Traffic Assignment

Don't Trust Anyone. the first rule of playing Risk.

Data (file name extension)

Data (Several programs may use this one)