Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dl
Verb (abbreviation)
/diːˈɛl/
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Definition
An abbreviation commonly used for ‘download.’
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Examples
- You can dl the new app from the website.
- Make sure to dl all required files before starting the project.
- She prefers to dl music instead of streaming it online.
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Meaning
The action of transferring data from one system to another, particularly from the internet to a local device.
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Synonyms
- download
- fetch
- retrieve