"PAL" meaning in All languages combined

See PAL on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /pæl/, [pʰæl]
enPR: păl Rhymes: -æl Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} PAL
  1. Initialism of Police Athletic League. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Police Athletic League
    Sense id: en-PAL-en-name-KFU5TRGq

Noun [English]

IPA: /pæl/, [pʰæl] Forms: PALs [plural]
enPR: păl Rhymes: -æl Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} PAL (countable and uncountable, plural PALs)
  1. (television, uncountable) Acronym of phase alternating/alternation/alternated line. (TV standard) Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: phase alternating/alternation/alternated line (extra: TV standard) Categories (topical): Television
    Sense id: en-PAL-en-noun-GLWv2Ock Topics: broadcasting, media, television
  2. (electronics, countable) Acronym of programmable array logic. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable Alternative form of: programmable array logic Categories (topical): Electronics
  3. (biochemistry) Initialism of phenylalanine ammonia lyase. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: phenylalanine ammonia lyase Categories (topical): Biochemistry
    Sense id: en-PAL-en-noun-8P6YLy9x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 7 12 35 32 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  4. Acronym of permissive-action link. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: permissive-action link
    Sense id: en-PAL-en-noun-Q~GrC7Re Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 7 12 35 32
  5. Acronym of prisoner at large. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: prisoner at large
    Sense id: en-PAL-en-noun-sauy3ThT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 7 12 35 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: PALplus Related terms: PLA Coordinate_terms: NTSC, SECAM, FPGA, PIC, PAH, Phe, PKU

Inflected forms

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