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SLA facts for kids

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SLA may mean:

  • Second language acquisition, the process by which people learn additional languages
  • Service level agreement, a term used in information technology
  • Shared line appearance, a technique used in telephony
  • SLA Industries, a role-playing game written by Nightfall Games
  • Slow left arm, a bowling style in cricket
  • Software license agreement, a contract placing restrictions on the use of software

Geography

Science/Engineering

  • Sealed lead-acid, a type of lead-acid battery
  • Short long arms suspension, a wheel suspension type for vehicles with wishbones of unequal length
  • Specific leaf area, Botanist's term describing a property of a leaf on a plant, often used as a measure of leaf "thickness"
  • Stereolithography apparatus, a type of rapid prototyping machine

Organizations

  • Saint Lawrence Academy, a college preparatory school located in Santa Clara, California
  • School Library Association, an association for school librarians
  • South Lebanon Army, an Israeli-backed militia during the Lebanese Civil War
  • Special Libraries Association, an association for professional librarians working in specialized libraries
  • Sri Lanka Army, the oldest and largest of Sri Lanka's armed services
  • State Liquor Authority, New York State organization that enforces liquor laws
  • Sudan Liberation Army, a rebel group in the Sudanese region Darfur
  • Symbionese Liberation Army, kidnappers of Patricia Campbell Hearst

See also

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