"DCL" meaning in English

See DCL in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} DCL
  1. (computing, language) Initialism of Digital Command Language. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Digital Command Language Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-DCL-en-name-5CdqIxt~ Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 18 12 24 Topics: computing, engineering, human-sciences, language, linguistics, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Noun

Forms: DCLs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} DCL (countable and uncountable, plural DCLs)
  1. (British, education) Initialism of Doctor of Civil Law. Tags: British, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Doctor of Civil Law Categories (topical): Education
  2. (programming) Initialism of double-checked locking. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: double-checked locking Categories (topical): Programming
  3. (databases) Initialism of data control language. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: data control language Categories (topical): Databases

Inflected forms

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