VSL

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Noun

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VSL (countable and uncountable, plural VSLs)

  1. (statistics, economics) Initialism of Value of Statistical Life, a measure of the monetary value of reducing the statistical likelihood of death in a population by a given amount.
    • 2021, Meghan O'Gieblyn, chapter 13, in God, Human, Animal, Machine [] , →ISBN:
      Forbes got more granular, contrasting the value of a statistical life (VSL) with the value of quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) to arrive at a more precise figure.

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VSL

  1. Ville Saint Laurent (Ville St. Laurent) — a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada

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VSL f

  1. (Quebec) VSL ; Ville Saint-Laurent (Ville St-Laurent) — a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada