MSA noun8 •(US) Initialism of metropolitan statistical area. •(UK, Ireland) Initialism of motorway service area. •Initialism of multiple system atrophy. •Initialism of master service agreement. •Initialism of Master Settlement Agreement. •Initialism of minimum safe altitude. •Initialism of mail submission agent.A “mail submission agent” (MSA) that accepts outgoing mail from an MUA, grooms it, and submits it to the transport system[.] — 2011 •Abbreviation of mechanically steered array. formsMSAs