dl

¹ American  

abbreviation

1. deciliter; deciliters.

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DL ² American  

abbreviation

1. Baseball, Older Use. disabled list.

2. Slang. down-low (used in the idiomon the down-low ).

   Nate told me on the DL what happened, so I’m not saying a word without his OK.

3. diesel.

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D/L ³ American  

abbreviation

1. demand loan.

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dl British  

symbol

1. decilitre(s)

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Example Sentences

Someone with severe plaque—or a score of 300 or more—should have LDL less than 70 mg/dl, with a more ambitious goal of less than 55 mg/dl.

From The Wall Street Journal

Athers did a good job looking at his lengths on TV yesterday - tl;dl: he was too full.

From The Guardian

Experts say high-risk people, including those who have had a heart attack, should aim for below 70 mg/dl.

From Washington Post

The current drink drive limit in England and Wales is 80mg/dl.

From BBC

“Masters world squat record, open world bench record, masters world dl record, and masters world total record! Still processing …”

From Washington Post