"SIL" meaning in English

See SIL in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: SILs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} SIL (plural SILs)
  1. Initialism of sibling-in-law. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: sibling-in-law Categories (topical): Family members
    Sense id: en-SIL-en-noun-pNVDoPms Disambiguation of Family members: 58 39 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 15 36
  2. Initialism of sister-in-law. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: sister-in-law Categories (topical): Female family members
    Sense id: en-SIL-en-noun-lqYlooE1 Disambiguation of Female family members: 40 59 2
  3. Initialism of safety integrity level. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: safety integrity level
    Sense id: en-SIL-en-noun-o65nZ3L2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: SIL code Coordinate_terms: BIL

Inflected forms

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