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SLA

UK/ɛs ɛl eɪ̯/

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Australia/es el æɪ̯/

SLA is the initialism of Sudan Liberation Army.

SLA is the initialism of Symbionese Liberation Army.

SLA is the initialism of sealed lead-acid battery.

SLA is the initialism of second-language acquisition.

SLA is the initialism of service level agreement.

SLA is the initialism of specific leaf area.

Meaning of second-language acquisition

Noun

second-language acquisition (uncountable)

  1. the process through which individuals learn a second language.

Meaning of service level agreement

Noun

service level agreement (plural service level agreements)

  1. A contract between the provider of a service and a user of that service, specifying the level of service that will be provided.
    Synonyms:
    SLA

Synonyms of SLA

Forms of SLA

Proper noun
alternative formS.L.A.
alternative formS. L. A.
Noun
pluralSLAs

Origin of SLA

Abbreviations.

Questions about SLA

What is SLA the initialism of?
SLA is the initialism of Sudan Liberation Army.
How do you pronounce SLA?
SLA is pronounced /ɛs ɛl eɪ̯/ (UK).

Words near SLA in the dictionary

  1. sl st
  2. sl*t
  3. sl*ts
  4. sl.
  5. SL4A
  6. SLA
  7. slab
  8. slab avalanche
  9. slab cake
  10. slab cakes
  11. slab cities

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: SLA (page history and authors); second-language acquisition (page history and authors); service level agreement (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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