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PAL

Pronunciation: /pal/

Definition of PAL

noun

[mass noun]
  • the television broadcasting system used in most of Europe.

Origin:

acronym from Phase Alternate Line (so named because the colour information in alternate lines is inverted in phase)

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Definition of PAL in the US English dictionary

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