• Ida (given name)
  Ida (given name)
  - In Western Europe and elsewhere:* Ida of Bernicia , king of Bernicia, a kingdom in what is now northeastern England* Ida of Lorraine , saint and noblewoman...
  
  , a female name
• Ida of Bernicia
  Ida of Bernicia
  Ida is the first known king of the Anglian kingdom of Bernicia, which he ruled from around 547 until his death in 559. Little is known of his life or reign, but he was regarded as the founder of a line from which later Anglo-Saxon kings in this part of northern England and southern Scotland...
  
   (died 559), 6th Century king in Northern England
• Ida (goddess)
  Ida (goddess)
  Ida is a Hindu goddess of the earth, abundant food, and nourishment. She is also the granter of any blessings evoked through her.-Further reading:...
  
  , a Vedic goddess

Science

• IDA*, Iterative deepening depth-first search algorithm
• Industrial Denatured Alcohol
• Incremental Dynamic Analysis
  Incremental Dynamic Analysis
  Incremental Dynamic Analysis is a computational analysis method of Earthquake Engineering for performing a comprehensive assessment of the behavior of structures under seismic loads. It has been developed to build upon the results of probabilistic seismic hazard analysis in order to estimate the...
  
  , a method for assessing the seismic behavior of structures
• Iron deficiency anemia
  Iron deficiency anemia
  Iron-deficiency anemia is a common anemia that occurs when iron loss occurs, and/or the dietary intake or absorption of iron is insufficient...
  
  
• Iminodiacetic acid
  Iminodiacetic acid
  Iminodiacetic acid, HN2, often abbreviated to IDA, is an dicarboxylic acid amine. The iminodiacetate anion can act as a tridentate ligand to form a metal complex with two, fused, five membered chelate rings...
  
  , a dicarboxylic acid amine
• Ida (orchid)
  Ida (orchid)
  Ida is a genus of flowering plants in the orchidaceae family. It consists of approximately 35 species. The genus was split off from Lycaste in 2003 by Henry Oakeley and Angela Ryan. Species in Lycaste that were endemic to South America and the Caribbean Islands were placed into the new genus Ida...
  
  , is a genus in the family Orchidaceae
• Ida, nickname of the only known fossil of the early primate genus Darwinius
  Darwinius
  Darwinius is a genus of Adapiformes, a group of basal primates from the Eocene epoch. Its only known species is Darwinius masillae, dated to 47 million years ago based on dating of the fossil site....
  
  , species Darwinius masillae
• 243 Ida
  243 Ida
  243 Ida is an asteroid in the Koronis family of the asteroid belt. It was discovered on 29 September 1884 by Johann Palisa and named after a nymph from Greek mythology. Later telescopic observations categorized Ida as an S-type asteroid, the most numerous type in the inner asteroid belt. On 28...
  
  , an asteroid

Acronyms

• Danish Society of Engineers
  Danish Society of Engineers
  The Danish Society of Engineers is a Danish association for engineers and other specialist groups working within engineering and technology. It has the abbreviation IDA...
  
   (Danish: Ingeniørforeningen i Danmark), an association for engineers and others in technology
• I.D.A. (drug store), originally Independent Druggists' Alliance, a Canadian drug store now part of the Katz Group of Companies
• IDA Ireland
  IDA Ireland
  IDA Ireland is the agency responsible for industrial development in Ireland. The agency was founded in 1949 as the Industrial Development Authority and placed on a statutory footing a year later...
  
  , formerly the Industrial Development Authority
• Idaho Falls Regional Airport
  Idaho Falls Regional Airport
  Idaho Falls Regional Airport , formerly known as Fanning Field, is a public airport located in the northwest part of Idaho Falls, in Bonneville County, Idaho, USA. The airport has two runways. The airport terminal has been expanded twice and partially re-built once...
  
  , IATA airport code:IDA
• In Defense of Animals
  In Defense of Animals
  In Defense of Animals is an animal rights organization founded in 1983 in San Rafael, California, USA. It has 60,000 members and an annual budget of $650,000. The group's slogan is "working to protect the rights, welfare, and habitats of animals"....
  
  , a non-profit organisation for animal rights activism
• Indian Dental Association
  Indian Dental Association
  Indian Dental Association is the national association of dental professionals in India. Founded in 1945, IDA aims both at the continuing education programs of working dentists as well as creating awareness among the Indian citizenry of the need of dental care....
  
  
• Individual Development Accounts
  Individual Development Accounts
  In the United States, an Individual Development Account is a matched savings account that enables low-income American families to save, build assets, and enter the financial mainstream...
  
  
• Influence diagrams approach
  Influence diagrams approach
  Influence Diagrams Approach is a technique used in the field of Human reliability Assessment , for the purposes of evaluating the probability of a human error occurring throughout the completion of a specific task...
  
   in human risk and reliability assessment
• Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore
  Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore
  The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore is a statutory board of the Singapore Government, under the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts .-History:...
  
  , a statutory board of the Singapore Government
• Institute for Defense Analyses
  Institute for Defense Analyses
  The Institute for Defense Analyses is a non-profit corporation that administers three federally funded research and development centers to assist the United States government in addressing important national security issues, particularly those requiring scientific and technical expertise...
  
  , a U.S. non-profit corporation that administers three federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs)
• Interactive Disassembler
  Interactive Disassembler
  The Interactive Disassembler, more commonly known as simply IDA, is a disassembler for computer software which generates assembly language source code from machine-executable code. It supports a variety of executable formats for different processors and operating systems. It also can be used as a...
  
   (now IDA Pro), a popular software disassembler tool for reverse engineering
• International Dark-Sky Association
  International Dark-Sky Association
  The International Dark-Sky Association is a U.S.-based non-profit organization incorporated in 1988 by founders Dr. David Crawford, a professional astronomer, and Dr. Timothy Hunter, a medical doctor/amateur astronomer...
  
  , a U.S.-based non-profit organization
• International Depositary Authority, established by the Budapest Treaty
  Budapest Treaty
  The Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure, or Budapest Treaty, is an international treaty signed in Budapest, Hungary, on April 28, 1977. It entered into force on August 9, 1980, and was later amended on September 26,...
  
   for the deposit the biological material for the recognition of patents
• International Design Excellence Awards, an award program co-sponsored by BusinessWeek magazine and Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA)
• International Desalination Association
  International Desalination Association
  International Desalination Association is a global organization dedicated to desalination, desalination technology and water reuse. With more than 2,000 members from around 58 countries, IDA is the hub of expertise, news and information, and professional development for the worldwide desalination...
  
  , a global organization dedicated to desalination, desalination technology and water reuse
• International Development Association
  International Development Association
  The International Development Association , is the part of the World Bank that helps the world’s poorest countries. It complements the World Bank's other lending arm — the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development — which serves middle-income countries with capital investment and...
  
   of the World Bank
• International Disability Alliance
  International Disability Alliance
  The International Disability Alliance is an international alliance of individuals to defend the rights of those with disabilities at national, regional and international levels...
  
  , an international alliance of individuals to defend the rights of those with disabilities
• International Documentary Association
  International Documentary Association
  International Documentary Association , founded in 1982, is a non-profit organization promoting documentary film, video and new media, to support the efforts of documentary filmmaking and video production makers around the world and to increase public appreciation and demand for the art of the...
  
  , a non-profit organization promoting documentary film, video and new media
• International Dyslexia Association
  International Dyslexia Association
  The International Dyslexia Association is a non-profit education and advocacy organization dedicated to issues surrounding dyslexia. It is based in Baltimore, Maryland, USA....
  
  , a non-profit education and advocacy organization
• Internet Download Accelerator
  Internet Download Accelerator
  Internet Download Accelerator, often called IDA, is a freeware/shareware download manager created by a Ukrainian software company WestByte Software for the Microsoft Windows operating system...
  
  , a download accelerator software created by WestByte
• Russian IDA71 military and naval rebreather
  Russian IDA71 military and naval rebreather
  The Russian IDA71 military and naval rebreather is an oxygen rebreather intended for use by naval and military divers. As supplied it is in a plain backpack harness with no buoyancy aid. Its casing is metal, not plastic. It has a small optional diluent cylinder which can be clipped on its outside...
  
  , are makes of Russian frogman's rebreather
• Investment Dealers Association of Canada, now part of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada

Place names

• Ida, Ontario
• Ida Ridge
  Ida Ridge
  Ida Ridge is an eroded cinder cone in east-central British Columbia, Canada, located in the southeastern corner of Wells Gray Provincial Park.-See also:* List of volcanoes in Canada* Volcanism of Canada* Volcanism of Western Canada...
  
  , in British Columbia, Canada

• Ida (river), a river in Slovakia
• Veľká Ida
  Velká Ida
  Veľká Ida is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.-Geography:The village lies at an altitude of 216 metres and covers an area of 31.007 km². The municipality has a population of 3000 people....
  
  
• Malá Ida
  Malá Ida
  Malá Ida is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.-Geography:The village lies at an altitude of 306 metres and covers an area of 10.194 km².It has a population of about 1175 people.-External links:...
  
  

• Ida, Louisiana
  Ida, Louisiana
  Ida is a village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 258 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Shreveport–Bossier City Metropolitan Statistical Area...
  
  
• Ida County, Iowa
  Ida County, Iowa
  -2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 7,089 in the county, with a population density of . There were 3,426 housing units, of which 3,052 were occupied.-2000 census:...
  
  
• Ida Grove, Iowa
  Ida Grove, Iowa
  Ida Grove is a city in Ida County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,350 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Ida County.-Geography:Ida Grove is located at...
  
  
• Ida Township, Michigan
  Ida Township, Michigan
  Ida Township is a civil township of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,949 at the 2000 census. The township was organized in 1837 and was named after Ida M. Taylor, a local civic leader. The township is served by Ida Public Schools.-Communities:*Ida is an...
  
  
• Ida Township, Minnesota
  Ida Township, Minnesota
  Ida Township is a township in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,057 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.Within Ida Township is Lake Ida, a nearly ...
  
  
• Mount Ida, Arkansas
  Mount Ida, Arkansas
  Mount Ida is a city in Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 981 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Montgomery County. It is known as the quartz crystal capital of the U.S...
  
  

Other uses

• Barony of Ida
  Barony of Ida
  A Barony in the south-eastern part of Kilkenny. Named for the three Ossory tribal lands in this area, described as Ida, Igrinn and Iberchon which later merged into the Barony of Ida.-See also:*...
  
  , Ireland
• Ida (band)
  Ida (band)
  Ida is an indie rock band from New York City. They are known for their three part harmonies, sparse, minimal, often quiet arrangements, and for their three singer-songwriters...
  
  , an American independent rock band
• Ida Galaxy, a fictional galaxy in the Stargate fictional universe, home galaxy to the Asgard
• Ida (Middleverse), a soulless android from outer space masquerading as a librarian in the Middleverse
• Ida (sword)
  Ida (Sword)
  The Ida is a kind of sword used by the Yoruba people of West Africa. It is a long sword with a narrow to wide blade and sheathe. The sword is sharp, and cuts on contact but begins to dull if not sharpened regularly. It can be single-edged or double-edged....
  
  , an African type of sword
• Ida (yoga), a main Nadi in Indian medicine and yoga
• Idavoll, in Scandinavian mythology the plain on which Asgard is built
• Princess Ida
  Princess Ida
  Princess Ida; or, Castle Adamant is a comic opera with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It was their eighth operatic collaboration of fourteen. Princess Ida opened at the Savoy Theatre on January 5, 1884, for a run of 246 performances...
  
  , eponymous heroine of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera
• The Idu Mishmi language
  Idu Mishmi Language
  The Idu Mishmi Language is a small language spoken in the Dibang Valley District of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh and in Southeastern Tibet. There are 8,569 speakers in India as of 1981 and 7,000 speakers in China as of 1994. The total amount of Idu Mishmi Language speakers total to...
  
   spoken among many Idu Mishmis
• Tropical Storm Ida (disambiguation), a list of storms named Ida
• "Ida, Sweet As Apple Cider", 1903 song written by Eddie Leonard
  Eddie Leonard
  Eddie Leonard , born Lemuel Golden Toney, was a vaudevillian and a man considered the greatest American minstrel of his day, at a time when minstrel shows were still acceptable as entertainment. He performed in vaudeville for 45 years before that medium faded in the 1920s, and was known for such...
  
   and Eddie Munson

See also

• Mount Ida (disambiguation)
  Mount Ida (disambiguation)
  -Mountains:*Mount Ida in Greek mythology*Mount Ida *Mount Ida *Mount Ida *Mount Ida related names*Ida Ridge, AKA Mount Ida, an eroded cinder cone in east-central British Columbia, Canada.-Places:Australia...
  
  
• Ita (disambiguation)
• Itta
  Itta
  Saint Itta was the wife of Pepin of Landen, mayor of the palace of Austrasia. Her brother was Saint Modoald, bishop of Trier. Her sister was abbess Saint Severa...
  
  (592–652), wife of Pepin of Landen and mother of Saint Begga