SIL
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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Your brother and SIL get to brag about their grands, but they may not critique yours.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2022
The cultured pearl set cufflinks come with the mystery inscriptions: WUS, SIL, UDH and NUF.
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2021
I wonder if Adam is afraid of the dark himself and your SIL has left her eldest to handle it without consideration for what it means for her own comfort.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2021
And then my SIL followed up with a link to where I could buy a modest "bathing dress" with sleeves, a long skirt and "swimming leggings."
From Washington Post ● Jul. 6, 2021
SIL International was named as the registration authority for the ISO 639-3 standard inventory of language identifiers and administers the annual cycle for changes and updates.
From The Internet and Languages [around the year 2000] by Marie Lebert
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