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Meaning of dl

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

dl

noun

Definitions

  1. Light destroyer, a variant of the destroyer type of warship

  2. Destroyer leader, a variant of the destroyer type of warship

  3. Driver's license

  4. Initialism of disabled list.

verb

Definitions

  1. Initialism of disabled list.. To place on the disabled list.

noun

Definitions

  1. A state of secrecy.

    Example: I'll tell you, but keep it on the down low.

  2. (sexuality) The state of being a man who secretly sleeps with people other than his partner.

  3. (sexuality) The state of being a man who secretly sleeps with other men.

noun

Definitions

  1. A file transfer to the local computer.

    Example: The download took longer than I expected.

  2. A file that has been, or will be transferred in this way.

    Example: I got the download but it wouldn't work on my computer.

verb

Definitions

  1. To transfer data from a remote computer (server) to a local computer, usually via a network.

    Example: You can download a trial version of the program for thirty days to determine whether you want to purchase the full version.

    Synonyms:copymovetransfer
    Antonyms:upload
  2. To upload; to copy a file from a local computer to a remote computer via a network.

  3. To transfer a file to or from removable media.

    Example: I needed to download photos to a CD-ROM

  4. To install software.