"NLO" meaning in English

See NLO in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} NLO (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics) Initialism of next to leading order. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: next to leading order
    Sense id: en-NLO-en-adj-vqq2bDYJ Categories (other): Mathematics, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 31 27 15 14 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 28 25 19 17 1 Topics: mathematics, sciences

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} NLO
  1. Initialism of Naval Live Oaks Reservation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Naval Live Oaks Reservation
    Sense id: en-NLO-en-name-NEBZOeMS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 29 18 13 11 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 31 27 15 14 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 28 25 19 17 1
  2. Initialism of New London Orchestra. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: New London Orchestra
    Sense id: en-NLO-en-name-1ex6Ltd- Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 31 27 15 14 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 28 25 19 17 1
  3. Initialism of Norman Lockyer Observatory. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Norman Lockyer Observatory
    Sense id: en-NLO-en-name-w8z7Ha5x Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 31 27 15 14 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 28 25 19 17 1
  4. Initialism of Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology
    Sense id: en-NLO-en-name-C2pDqjB4 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 31 27 15 14 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 28 25 19 17 1

Noun

Forms: NLOs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} NLO (plural NLOs)
  1. Initialism of nonlinear optics material. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: nonlinear optics material
    Sense id: en-NLO-en-noun-i1vrC2KB

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