"SEL" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: SELs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} SEL (countable and uncountable, plural SELs)
  1. (computing) Initialism of single-event latchup (a destructive internal short circuit produced by a particle of ionizing radiation striking a CMOS computer chip). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: single-event latchup (extra: a destructive internal short circuit produced by a particle of ionizing radiation striking a CMOS computer chip) Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-SEL-en-noun-Vq8KNq99 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (education, uncountable) Initialism of Social–emotional learning. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Social–emotional learning Categories (topical): Education
    Sense id: en-SEL-en-noun-YxT4yLCN Topics: education
  3. (retail, countable) Initialism of shelf edge label. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism Alternative form of: shelf edge label
    Sense id: en-SEL-en-noun-6bIexWrU Topics: business, commerce, retail

Inflected forms

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