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ADL
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adl
Translingual
Etymology
mul en:Adelaide.
Symbol
Adelaide Airport Adelaide South Australia Australia
English
Noun
en healthcare en activities of daily living, a set of activities such as bathing, feeding or relieving oneself.
2009, Marfan Syndrome and Schizophrenia: A Case Report and Literature Review, by Mary Lemberg, MD and Alexander W. Thompson, MD, MBA:
She presented the second time unable to perform her ADLs with latent and perseverative speech, thought blocking, disorganized thought processes and behavior, delusions of being poisoned, and was preoccupied with bizarre physical symptoms.
en programming en argument-dependent lookup, a feature of C++ in which the compiler chooses a function based on its arguments.
en clothing en acquisition and distribution layer the stay-dry layer of a diaper or menstrual pad that wicks liquid, particularly urine or menses, from the topsheet to the innermost absorbent core.
en topsheet absorbent core backsheet
en engineering en affected document list.
Proper noun
en w:Anti-Defamation League: an international Jewish non-governmental organization based in the United States specializing in civil rights law.
en 2022-11-19 w:Clarence Page Sometimes offensive comedy is just lazy laughs w:Chicago Tribune https://www.chicagotribune.com/columns/clarence-page/ct-column-dave-chappelle-snl-adl-kanye-west-waukegan-kyrie-irving-20221119-frs5qnsvbvfkbf5c5uqs2dislm-story.html The Anti-Defamation League reported a dramatic increase in antisemitic incidents in 2021 in this country, with a total of 2,717 incidents of assault, harassment and vandalism reported to ADL, the highest number on record since the organization began tracking antisemitic incidents in 1979. https://web.archive.org/web/20250329215005/https://www.chicagotribune.com/2022/11/18/clarence-page-sometimes-offensive-comedy-is-just-lazy-laughs/
en Israel’s prime minister urges Elon Musk to curb antisemitism on his platform, X w:The Guardian 2023-09-18 https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/sep/18/benjamin-netanyahu-elon-musk-antisemitism-twitter-x 0261-3077 Musk has said on X that he is “pro-free speech, but against antisemitism of any kind”. But he has threatened to sue ADL for defamation, accusing the group of trying to “kill” the platform by “falsely accusing it and me of being antisemitic”. https://web.archive.org/web/20231208000709/https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/sep/18/benjamin-netanyahu-elon-musk-antisemitism-twitter-x
en w:Animal Defense League.
Anagrams
en adl LDA DLA DAL LAD dal ALD Dal Ald. lad
en Diapers Judaism Organizations
Spanish
Etymology
es :bor en:ADL<t:Anti-Defamation League> + 1
Pronunciation
à dè ele +
Proper noun
f
es Liga Antidifamación; en ADL.
es John Towfighi Casi la mitad de las personas a nivel mundial albergan creencias antisemitas, según la ADL w:CNN en Español https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2025/01/17/mundo/mitad-mundo-actitudes-antisemitas-adl-trax 2025-01-17 El Índice Global 100 de la ADL, publicado anualmente desde 2014, rastrea la prevalencia de actitudes antisemitas en todo el mundo. La ADL encuestó a más de 58.000 personas en 103 países y territorios de todo el mundo. https://web.archive.org/web/20250210091315/https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2025/01/17/mundo/mitad-mundo-actitudes-antisemitas-adl-trax
es Judaism Organizations