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'''ROA''' may refer to:

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==Sports and arts==
*[[Racehorse Owners Association]], a British horse racing organisation
*[[Refugee Olympics Athletes]], a selection of refugees who will be competing under the Olympic flag at the 2016 Summer Olympics
*[[Revolt On Antares]], a science-fiction themed microgame designed by Tom Moldvay and produced by TSR in 1981
*[[Rules of Acquisition]], in the fictional Star Trek universe, a set of sacred guidelines intended to ensure the profitability of businesses owned by members of the ultra-capitalist alien race known as the Ferengi
*''[[X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse]]'', a video/computer game
*''[[Rivals of Aether]]'', a 2017 fighting game

==People==
*[[ROA (artist)]] (born c. 1975), pseudonym of a Belgian graffiti artist known for his large realistic depictions of animals in black-and-white
*[[ROA Crewe-Milnes]] (1858–1945), a British statesman and writer

==Government==
*[[ROA Time]], the official time of Spain established by The Royal Institute and Observatory of the Spanish Navy in San Fernando, Cádiz
*[[Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974]], United Kingdom act that enables some criminal convictions to be ignored after a rehabilitation period

==Military==
*[[Reserve Officers Association]], a professional association of officers, former officers, and spouses of all the uniformed services of the United States
*[[Russian Liberation Army]] (''РОА'' in Cyrillic letters, or ROA), a group of predominantly Russian forces subordinated to the Nazi German high command during World War&nbsp;II

==Finance==
*[[Return on assets]], a financial metric
*[[Real Options Analysis]], option valuation techniques for capital budgeting decisions

==Science and medicine==
*[[Raman optical activity]], a vibrational spectroscopic technique
*[[Right occipito-anterior]], a cephalic vertex presentation in childbirth where the fetus is in a longitudinal lie and the head enters the pelvis first
*[[Roaccutane]], a medication used mostly for cystic acne and in chemotherapy
*[[Route of administration]], in pharmacology and toxicology, the path by which a drug, fluid, poison, or other substance is taken into the body
*[[Resource Public Key Infrastructure#Route Origin Authorizations|Route Origin Authorization]] (Internet routing), a cryptographically signed entry in IP registry databases that specifies the authorized source AS of a certain network
* [[Rutgers Optimality Archive]], an archive of work in Optimality Theory managed by [[Eric Bakovic]]

==Schools==
*[[Retford Oaks Academy]], a secondary school with academy status in the market town of Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
*[[River Oaks Academy]], a private kindergarten through 12th grade school in the Westchase district of Houston, Texas
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==Other uses==
*"[[Róa]]", a 2025 single by Væb representing Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest
*[[Peugeot ROA]], an Iranian made car
*[[Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport]] in Roanoke, Virginia, USA,  IATA code
*[[Rear Occupant Alert]], a warning when a car door is closed from the outside with people still inside
*[[Resource-oriented architecture]], a style of software architecture and programming paradigm for designing and developing software
*[[Reformed Armenian Orthography]], a spelling reform of the Armenian alphabet in 1922–1924
*[[Ruger Old Army]], a black-powder percussion revolver introduced in 1972 by the Sturm, Ruger company
*[[Republic of Artsakh]], unrecognized state in Southern Caucasus
*[[Route Origination Authorization]], proof of authorization to announce a route for an IP prefix

== See also ==
*[[Roa (disambiguation)]]
* [[Röa (disambiguation)]]

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