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L3
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English
thumb|Animated diagram of the Lagrange points, showing L3 on the opposite side of the larger object from the smaller object.
Etymology 1
Noun
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en astrophysics en Lagrange point 3, located 180 degrees away from the smaller object and slightly outside the smaller object's orbit around the larger object.
Related terms
astrophysics en Lagrange point, en L1, en L2, en L4, en L5
Etymology 2
From en level Level 3.
Noun
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en computing Short for third level in various contexts
en computing The third-level cache of a processor, farther away from the processor than the second-level cache.
en networking The network layer in the seven-layer OSI network model.
en an L3 switch
Anagrams
en 3l 3L
en abbreviations
en Lagrange points