PAL

See also: pal, Pal, Pál, pâl, päl, Pål, and päl-

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: păl, IPA^(key): /pæl/, [pʰæl]
• Rhymes: -æl

Noun

PAL (countable and uncountable, plural PALs)

1. (television, uncountable) Acronym of Phase Alternating Line. or of Phase Alternation Line or "Phase Alternated Line" (TV standard)
2. (electronics, countable) Acronym of Programmable Array Logic.
3. Acronym of permissive-action link.
4. Acronym of prisoner at large.

Derived terms

• (television): PALplus

Related terms

• (electronics): PLA

See also

• (television): NTSC, SECAM
• (electronics): PIC, FPGA

Proper noun

PAL

1. Initialism of Police Athletic League.

Anagrams

• ALP, APL, LPA, PLA, Pla, alp, lap