spa
- noun
- /spɑ/
- Specialized
- Co-owner Lisa Machala states: "We have several special services that make us different from franchises and day spas."
Examples
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As explained below, there are different requirements for offering Watsu as a 'Practitioner' or as a 'Spa Provider'.
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And current INN student Amy Jarosky says that she doesn't see health coaches replacing another profession but supplementing what is already offered at doctors' offices, gyms, and spas.
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It is not sufficient for practice as a Watsu Spa Provider, nor as a Watsu Practitioner in private practice.
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In Philadelphia, the International Congress of Esthetics and Spa's Aesthetics Expo ended its conference a day early on October 29 because of the hurricane.
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Watsu Spa Provider—those who have completed this minimum 100-hour program cannot go into private practice but can provide the Watsu sessions to clients at spas, clinics, and sports clubs.
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The development team created a SPA that allows users to navigate the website smoothly without needing to reload pages.
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Our new project involves building a SPA for real-time data visualization and seamless user experience.
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Using a SPA framework, the app updates its content dynamically as the user interacts with different features.
Compounds
How Dynamic
Surface Forms
Morphology
spa = single-page application (transparent) = S + P + A
The form is an initialism of the phrase 'single-page application', so the relation is direct and easily recoverable if the phrase is known.
Etymology
The web sense of spa is short for single-page application, meaning a website that stays on one page and updates parts of it without loading a new page, so a computing spa feels fast and works more like an app.