"TLE" meaning in English

See TLE in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: TLEs [plural]
Etymology: Abbreviation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} TLE (countable and uncountable, plural TLEs)
  1. (programming) Initialism of time limit exceeded; One of the verdicts used in programming contests to show that the submitted code has failed. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: time limit exceeded (extra: One of the verdicts used in programming contests to show that the submitted code has failed)
    Sense id: en-TLE-en-noun-f2Ml877X Categories (other): Programming Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
  2. (meteorology, aviation) Initialism of transient luminous event. Wikidata QID: Q1775058 Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: transient luminous event
    Sense id: en-TLE-en-noun-en:Q1775058 Categories (other): Aviation, Meteorology, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 41 12 10 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 45 11 12 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 45 11 12 15 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, climatology, engineering, meteorology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (astronautics) Initialism of two-line element or three-line element. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: two-line element or three-line element
    Sense id: en-TLE-en-noun-c9rPvDrC Categories (other): Astronautics Topics: aerospace, astronautics, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  4. (Philippines, education) Initialism of technology and livelihood education. Tags: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: technology and livelihood education
    Sense id: en-TLE-en-noun-GrRd0i89 Categories (other): Philippine English, Education Topics: education
  5. (regulation, law) Initialism of time-limited exception Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: time-limited exception
    Sense id: en-TLE-en-noun-O~EgfmUU Categories (other): Law Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: WA, AC, UFO (english: unidentifed flying object), UAP (english: unexplained aerial phenomenon)

Inflected forms

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