AL Definition

əl, 'l
abbreviation
Alabama.
Webster's New World
American League.
Webster's New World
Arab League.
American Heritage
American Legion.
Webster's New World
Artificial life.
American Heritage
suffix
Of, relating to, or characterized by.
Parental.
American Heritage
Action; process.
Retrieval.
American Heritage
Aldehyde.
Citronellal.
American Heritage
symbol
Aluminum.
Webster's New World

(metrology) Symbol for the attoliter, an SI unit of fluid measure equal to 10−18 liters.

Wiktionary
affix
Of, like, or suitable for.
Peroneal, hysterical, theatrical.
Webster's New World
The act or process of ____ing.
Rehearsal, reversal.
Webster's New World
An aldehyde.
Furfural.
Webster's New World
A barbiturate.
Barbital.
Webster's New World
The.
Algebra, alchemy, al-Mansur.
Webster's New World
noun

The Indian mulberry, Morinda citrifolia, especially as used to make dye.

Wiktionary

(obsolete) Plural form of ala.

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Origin of AL

  • Middle English -aille from Old French from Latin -ālia from neuter pl. of -ālis

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Middle English from Old French from Latin -ālis adj. suff

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Fr -al, -el < L -alis

    From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition

  • From Hindi आल (āl)

    From Wiktionary

  • From al(dehyde)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

AL Sentence Examples

  • The uncertain authority of these statements, and the plausibility of the preceding explanation, have caused philologists to accept the derivation from al and jabara.

  • Fahri des al Karhi, who flourished about the beginning of the i 1 th century, is the author of the most important Arabian work on algebra.

  • Martino al Piano, where remains still exist.

  • Archimedes' problem of dividing a sphere by a plane into two segments having a prescribed ratio,was first expressed as a cubic equation by Al Mahani, and the first solution was given by Abu Gafar al Hazin.

  • Since the distance to be travelled by the secondary waves is still r, we see how the effect of the first zone, and therefore of the whole series is proportional to al(a+r).

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