pal
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Noun (1)
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Pal \Pal\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] A mate; a partner; esp., an accomplice or confederate. [Slang] [1913 Webster]
Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
PAL
1.<language> 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)]. [What is it?]
3.<language> 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.<language> PDP Assembly Language.
5.<language> Pedagogic Algorithmic Language.
6.<hardware, integrated circuit> Programmable Array Logic.
7.<television> phase alternating line.
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