"BLE" meaning in English

See BLE in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} BLE
  1. (computing, telecommunications) Initialism of Bluetooth Low Energy. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Bluetooth Low Energy Categories (topical): Computing, Telecommunications Hypernyms: Bluetooth
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