| Acronym | Definition |
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| GOA | Gun Owners of America |
| GOA | Government of Alberta |
| GOA | Gulf of Aden |
| GOA | Gulf of Alaska |
| GOA | Global Outstanding Assessment |
| GOA | Global Outstanding Assessment (safety standard) |
| GOA | Greek Orthodox Archdiocese (of America) |
| GOA | Government of Afghanistan |
| GOA | Gays of America |
| GOA | Gone On Arrival |
| GOA | Gemeentelijk Onderwijsachterstandenbeleid (Dutch: Municipal Educational Disadvantage Policy; Netherlands) |
| GOA | General of the Army (5 star general) |
| GOA | Guardians of Azeroth (World of Warcraft) |
| GOA | Gastro Online Award (German restaurant award) |
| GOA | Generic Open Architecture |
| GOA | Grant Of Authority |
| GOA | Georgia Optometric Association |
| GOA | Glossary of Acronyms |
| GOA | Grace of Air Totem (gaming, World of Warcraft) |
| GOA | Generalized Osteoarthritis |
| GOA | Gods of Arr-Kelaan (comic book) |
| GOA | Geometrical Optics Approximation |
| GOA | General Office Attire (Phillippines) |
| GOA | Goans of America |
| GOA | General Operating Agency |
| GOA | Global Ocean Associates |
| GOA | Genoa, Italy - Cristoforo Colombo (Airport Code) |
| GOA | Governance Oriented Architecture |
| GOA | Guerilla Oriented Architecture |