PAL

Meaning of PAL in English

■ noun the television broadcasting system used in most of Europe.

Origin

acronym from Phase Alternate Line (so named because the colour information in alternate lines is inverted in phase).

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

PAL — I. ˈpal noun ( -s ) Etymology: Romany (English) phal brother, friend, (Continental) phral, from Sanskrit bhrātṛ brother — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PAL — /pal/ , n. a special air service offered by the U.S. Postal Service for sending parcels from 5 to 30 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PAL — /pal/ , n. , v. , palled, palling . Informal. n. 1. a very close, intimate friend; comrade; chum. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PAL — [pal] n [Romany phral, phal brother, friend, fr. Skt bhratr brother; akin to OE brothor brother] (ca. 1682): a close …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PAL — pal, Pal, PAL BrE AmE pæl ▷ palled pæld ▷ palling ˈpæl ɪŋ ▷ pals pælz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PAL — / pæl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. ( informal , becoming old-fashioned ) a friend : We've …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PAL — I. pal 1 /pæl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Romany ; Origin: phral , phal 'brother, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PAL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES pen pal COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE good ▪ Buster is a rabbit, and good …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PAL — [verb] -ll- USIf you pal around with someone, you do things together as friends.(UK and ANZ dated) If you pal …
Cambridge English vocab
PAL — Synonyms and related words : ace, amigo, associate, associate with, assort with, bedfellow, bedmate, bosom buddy, buddy, bunkie, bunkmate, butty, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PAL — n. (informal) 25B6; noun my best pal. : See friend sense 1. 25A0; pal up BECOME FRIENDLY, make friends, form …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PAL — 1. < language > Paradox Application Language . 2. For the AVANCE distributed persistent operating system . ["PAL Reference Manual", …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
PAL — n [ U ] a British make of food for dogs. A famous advertisement claimed that Pal ‘prolongs active life’.
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
PAL — n. 1 friend, consort, comrade, alter ego, crony, companion, amigo, playmate, classmate, Colloq chum, sidekick, mate, Chiefly US and Canadian …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PAL — See: PEN PAL.
Словарь английских идиом
PAL — Peace At Last Phase Alternation Line (European TV format) For more possible definitions for PAL , click here ©1988-2002, All …
Most Common Acronyms and Abbreviations English vocabulary
PAL — 1. сущ. друг, приятель, сотоварищ, товарищ we are great pals ≈ мы большие друзья to make a pal of smb. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PAL — pal.ogg 1. pæl n разг. товарищ, приятель we are great pals - мы большие друзья to make a pal of …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PAL — I сокр. от phase alternation line ПАЛ ( система цветного телевидения, ФРГ ) - extended PAL - new PAL - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PAL — I сокр. от phase alternation line ПАЛ (система цветного телевидения, ФРГ) - extended PAL - new PAL - simple PAL - standard PAL II сокр. от …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PAL — 1. pæl n разг. товарищ, приятель we are great pals - мы большие друзья to make a pal of smb. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PAL — 1. сущ. друг, приятель, сотоварищ, товарищ we are great pals — мы большие друзья to make a pal of smb. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PAL — 1. сущ. друг, приятель, сотоварищ, товарищ we are great pals — мы большие друзья to make a pal of smb. — подружиться с …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PAL — _собир. 1. _n. товарищ, приятель; we are great pals - мы большие друзья; to make a pal of smb. - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PAL — собир. 1. n. товарищ, приятель; we are great pals - мы большие друзья; to make a pal of smb. - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PAL — _разг. 1. _n. товарищ, приятель 2. _v. дружить, подружиться (_обыкн. pal up. with, to pal с кем-л.)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
PAL — n infml 1) You've always been a pal to me — Ты всегда мне был другом Okay, let's be pals again — Хорошо, …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
PAL — n infml 1) You've always been a pal to me — Ты всегда мне был другом Okay, let's be pals …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
PAL — pal n infml 1. You've always been a pal to me Ты всегда мне был другом Okay, let's be pals …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
PAL — 1) You've always been a pal to me — Ты всегда мне был другом Okay, let's be pals again — …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
PAL — 1. сущ. друг, приятель, сотоварищ, товарищ we are great pals ≈ мы большие друзья to make a pal of smb. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PAL — intimo, camarade
English interlingue dictionary
PAL — amigo;higala
English-Visayan vocabulary
PAL — I. noun Etymology: Romany phral, phal brother, friend, from Sanskrit bhrātṛ brother; akin to Old English brōthor brother Date: circa …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PAL — abbreviation prisoner at large
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PAL — (n.) A mate; a partner; esp., an accomplice or confederate.
Английский словарь Webster
PAL — ( n. ) A mate; a partner; esp., an accomplice or confederate.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PAL. — 1. paleography. 2. paleontology.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PAL. — Palestine.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PAL — v. make friends with, mingle with, fraternize, chum
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PAL — n. chum, buddy, an affectionate term for a friend
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PAL — standard for tv/video display which uses 625 scan lines per frame and twenty-five frames per second (popular in Europe and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PAL — I. ˈpal noun Etymology: Romany phral, phal brother, friend, from Sanskrit bhrātṛ brother; akin to Old English brōthor brother Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PAL — noun a mate; a partner; ·esp., an accomplice or confederate.
Webster English vocab
PAL — n. Function: intransitive verb Inflected Form: palled ; pal · ling Date: 1879 : to be or become pals : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PAL — n. Pronunciation: ' pal Function: noun Etymology: Romany phral, phal brother, friend, from Sanskrit bhr ā t ṛ brother; akin …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PAL — informal ■ noun a friend. ■ verb ( ~s , ~ling , ~led ) ( ~ up ) form a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PAL — / pæl; NAmE / noun [ U ] a television broadcasting system that is used in most of Europe —compare …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PAL — n. & v. --n. colloq. a friend, mate, or comrade. --v.intr. (palled, palling) (usu. foll. by up) associate; form a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PAL — n. & v. n. colloq. a friend, mate, or comrade. v.intr. (palled, palling) (usu. foll. by up) associate; form a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PAL — n. & v. --n. colloq. a friend, mate, or comrade. --v.intr. (palled, palling) (usu. foll. by up) associate; form a …
Oxford English vocab
PAL — ( pals) Your pals are your friends. ( INFORMAL, OLD-FASHIONED ) N-COUNT : usu with poss
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PAL — (~s) Your ~s are your friends. (INFORMAL, OLD-FASHIONED) N-COUNT: usu with poss
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PAL — Noun. 1. A friend. {Informal}.2. A term of address, not always friendly despite its original meaning as noun 1.
Slang English vocab
PAL — n. Function: noun Synonyms: ASSOCIATE 3, buddy, chum, comate, companion, comrade, crony, ||cully, running mate
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PAL — noun Synonyms: associate 3, buddy, chum, comate, companion, comrade, crony, ||cully, running mate
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PAL — See ↑ FRIEND 1
Longman Activator English vocab
PAL — noun друг
Dirty English-Russian vocab
PAL — n. a pen ~ ( BE also has pen friend )
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
PAL — Performance Audit Inspection (CWA); Pure Active Ingredient compound
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
PAL — Пал (фирменное название мясных консервов для собак; выпускаются компанией "Петфудз" букв. приятель
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
PAL — alp lap
Anagrams English vocabulary
.PAL — Color Palette Adobe Pagemaker Library Palette Tree Professional Palm Creator File Command & Conquer File Compressed File
Computer Abbreviations English vocabulary
PAL — SLM Parallel-Aligned Liquid crystal Spa tial Light Modulator
Computer Acronyms English vocab

Concise Oxford English vocab

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