"RLE" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: RLEs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} RLE (countable and uncountable, plural RLEs)
  1. (computing) Initialism of run-length encoding. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: run-length encoding
    Sense id: en-RLE-en-noun-1cF5f0YK Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 8 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 68 10 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 5 21 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (Unicode) Initialism of right-to-left embedding. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: right-to-left embedding
    Sense id: en-RLE-en-noun-KBE1N0xy Categories (other): Unicode
  3. (LGBTQ) Initialism of real-life experience. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: real-life experience
    Sense id: en-RLE-en-noun-SISMZtKY Categories (other): LGBTQ, Transgender Disambiguation of Transgender: 0 0 100
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        "(computing) Initialism of run-length encoding."
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Download raw JSONL data for RLE meaning in English (1.8kB)

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