PL

See also: pl, Pl, .pl, pl., and Pl.

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Symbol

PL

  1. (metrology) Symbol for petaliter (petalitre), an SI unit of fluid measure equal to 1015 liters (litres).

Symbol

PL

  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Poland.
    Synonym: POL (alpha-3)

English

Noun

PL (plural PLs)

  1. Initialism of Public library.
  2. (US, law, government) Initialism of public law.
    • 1982, Richard Gilmore, A Poor Harvest: The Clash of Policies and Interests in the Grain Trade, page 21:
      The government's primary market promotion tool is Public Law 480, the Food for Peace program. Since its inception in 1954, PL 480 has provided an outlet in less-developed countries for American agricultural surpluses.
  3. (topology) Piecewise linear.
  4. (biochemistry) Initialism of Proximity labeling.

Verb

PL

  1. (handbells) Abbreviation of pluck.

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Dutch

Proper noun

PL f

  1. (Suriname, politics) Initialism of Pertjajah Luhur.
  2. (Suriname, public transport) Initialism of Paramaribo-Lelydorp.

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French

Noun

PL m (plural PL)

  1. Initialism of poids lourd.

Somali

Noun

PL

  1. Abbreviation of Puntland.
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