"GDL" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: GDLs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} GDL (plural GDLs)
  1. (law, England and Wales) Initialism of Graduate Diploma in Law. Tags: England, Wales, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Graduate Diploma in Law
    Sense id: en-GDL-en-noun-AkEmo7Xz Categories (other): English English, Welsh English, Law, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 36 38 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 33 32 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 30 36 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 38 37 Topics: law
  2. (US) Initialism of graduated driver's license. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: graduated driver's license
    Sense id: en-GDL-en-noun-bWNichd7 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 36 38 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 33 32 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 30 36 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 38 37
  3. (Canada) Initialism of graduated driver's licence. Tags: Canada, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: graduated driver's licence
    Sense id: en-GDL-en-noun-kZ4at9RJ Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 36 38 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 33 32 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 30 36 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 38 37
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