CDL

Specialty Definition: CDL

Domain	Definition
Computing	CDL 1. Computer Definition [Design?] Language. A hardware description language. "Computer Organisation and Microprogramming", Yaohan Chu, P-H 1970. 2. Command Definition Language. Portion of ICES used to implement commands. Sammet 1969, p.618-620. 3. Compiler Description Language. C.H.A. Koster, 1969. Intended for implementation of the rules of an affix grammar by recursive procedures. A procedure may be a set of tree-structured alternatives, each alternative is executed until one successfully exits. Used in a portable COBOL-74 compiler from MPB, mprolog system from SzKI, and the Mephisto chess computer. "CDL: A Compiler Implementation Language", in Methods of Algorithmic Language Implementation, C.H.A. Koster, LNCS 47, Springer 1977, pp.341-351. "Using the CDL Compiler Compiler", C.H.A. Koster, 1974. Versions: CDL2, CDLM used at Manchester. 4. Common Design Language. "Common Design Language", IBM, Software Engineering Inst, Sept 1983. 5. Control Definition Language. Ideas which contributed to Smalltalk. ["Control Structures for Programming Languges", David A. Fisher, PhD Thesis, CMU 1970]. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
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Abbreviations & Acronyms: CDL

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
CdL	Italian	Casa delle libert�	Politics & International Affaires
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: CDL

Specialty definitions using "CDL": ICES ♦ TLAs. (references)

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Commercial Usage: CDL

Domain	Title
References	CDL Hotels New Zealand Limited: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) CDL Investments New Zealand Ltd: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) (more reference examples)

Books	Air Brakes CDL Test Study Book (English) (reference) Cdl Commercial Drivers License Study (reference) (more book examples)
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Usage Frequency: CDL

"CDL" is generally used as a cardinal number -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CDL" is used about 13 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Cardinal Number	100%	13	97,576

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: CDL

Country	Name
New Zealand	CDL Hotels New Zealand Limited
	(more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expression: CDL

Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "CDL": RT-CDL.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CDL

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
cdl	547	cdl sample test	17
cdl test	245	cdl manual	16
cdl license	148	cdl driver license	16
cdl training	125	cdl salvador	16
cdl practice test	103	cdl truck driver job	15
cdl school	68	online cdl test	15
cdl job	64	cdl license practice test	14
cdl driver	41	texas cdl	14
cdl testing	37	cdl driving school	14
class a cdl	33	cdl indiana	14
cdl class b	26	cdl license test	14
cdl hazmat test	25	illinois cdl	13
cdl requirement	23	crist cdl	12
free cdl test	22	ohio cdl	12
cdl test answer	21	florida cdl	11
free cdl training	20	cdl test question	11
cdl licence	19	cdl get	11
cdl driver job	17	cdl driving test	11
free cdl practice test	17	cdl written test	10
cdl study guide	17	cdl liscense	9
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Anagrams: CDL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words containing the letters "c-d-l"
	+1 letter: clad, clod, cold.
	+2 letters: acold, alcid, cauld, child, clade, clads, clods, cloud, clued, colds, coled, could, decal, dolce, dolci, ducal, laced, lucid, ludic, scald, scold.
	+3 letters: acidly, alcade, alcids, cabled, calked, called, calmed, calved, candle, caudal, caudle, caulds, cedula, ceiled, celled, chield, childe, clades, clawed, clayed, cleped, clerid, clewed, cloddy, cloned, closed, clouds, cloudy, cloyed, coaled, coddle, codlin, coiled, colder, coldly, colead, cooled, cowled, cradle, credal, cuddle, cuddly, cudgel, culled, culmed, curdle, curled, cycled, dactyl, decals, decile, deckel, deckle, declaw, delict, deltic, docile, ductal, dulcet, lacked, lanced, leched, licked, locked, locoed, lucked, macled, placed, placid, reclad, scalds, scaled, scolds, sliced, talced, unclad.
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