"ESL" meaning in All languages combined

See ESL on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ESL (uncountable)
  1. Initialism of English as a second language. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: English as a second language
    Sense id: en-ESL-en-noun-en:English_as_a_second_language Categories (other): English calculator words, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English calculator words: 84 16 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 24
  2. Initialism of East St. Louis. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: East St. Louis
    Sense id: en-ESL-en-noun-en:East_St__Louis Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ELL, NNES, NNSE, TEFL, TESL, TESOL, TOEFL
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "TEFL"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "TESL"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "text": "Near-synonyms: EFL (broadly synonymous), EAL"
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        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: STL"
        }
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