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Meaning of PAL

Pronunciation:  pal

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
  2. [v]  become friends; act friendly towards
 
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 Synonyms: brother, buddy, chum, chum up, crony, pal up, sidekick
 
 See Also: befriend, cobber, friend

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pal\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
A mate; a partner; esp., an accomplice or confederate.
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Computing Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

1. Paradox Application Language.

2. For the AVANCE distributed persistent operating system.

["PAL Reference Manual", M. Ahlsen et al, SYSLAB WP-125, Stockholm 1987].

["AVANCE: An Object Management System", A. Bjornerstedt et al, SIGPLAN Notices 23(11):206-221 (OOPSLA '88) (Nov 1988)].

3. An object-oriented Prolog-like language.

["Inheritance Hierarchy Mechanism in Prolog", K. Akama, Proc Logic Prog '86, LNCS 264, Springer 1986, pp. 12-21].

4. PDP Assembly Language.

5. Pedagogic Algorithmic Language.

6. Programmable Array Logic.

7. phase alternating line.

 
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