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page description language

–noun
a high-level programming language for determining the output of a page printer designed to work with it, independent of the printer's internal codes. Abbreviation: PDL

pound⋅al

[poun-dl]
–noun Physics.
the foot-pound-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one foot per second per second on a mass of one pound. Abbreviation: pdl

Origin:
1875–80; pound 2 + -al 2
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Main Entry: pound·al
Pronunciation: 'paund-&l
Function: noun
: a unit of force equal to the force that would give a free mass of onepound an acceleration of one foot per second per second
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Computing Dictionary

PDL
1. Page Description Language.
2. Program Design Language.
3. Push Down List.
4. Dave Lebling, one of the co-authors of Zork. His network address on the ITS machines was at one time .
5. Propositional Dynamic Logic.
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
PDL
page description language
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
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