"PPL" meaning in English

See PPL in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} PPL
  1. (India) Initialism of Paper Products Limited. Tags: India, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Paper Products Limited
    Sense id: en-PPL-en-name-F2A0pZtv Categories (other): Indian English, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 37 11 17 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 10 11 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 9 10 29

Noun

Forms: PPLs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} PPL (plural PPLs)
  1. (chemistry) Initialism of polypeptide laboratory. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: polypeptide laboratory
    Sense id: en-PPL-en-noun-l4JQ90P8 Categories (other): Chemistry, English words spelled without vowels Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 37 11 17 35 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (aviation) Initialism of private pilot licence. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: private pilot licence
    Sense id: en-PPL-en-noun-BP4DbdEe Categories (other): Aviation, English words spelled without vowels Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 37 11 17 35 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (programming) Initialism of probabilistic programming language. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: probabilistic programming language
    Sense id: en-PPL-en-noun-q2QbxP~2 Categories (other): Programming, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 9 13 46 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 37 11 17 35 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

Inflected forms

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