NPL
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NPL can stand for:
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- NepalNepalNepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...
– ISO 3166-1 (alpha-3) code for Nepal - National Priorities ListNational Priorities ListThe National Priorities List is the list of hazardous waste sites in the United States eligible for long-term remedial action financed under the federal Superfund program. Environmental Protection Agency regulations outline a formal process for assessing hazardous waste sites and placing them on...
– a list of hazardous waste sites in the USA - Non-Patent Literature – used before the United States Patent and Trademark OfficeUnited States Patent and Trademark OfficeThe United States Patent and Trademark Office is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that issues patents to inventors and businesses for their inventions, and trademark registration for product and intellectual property identification.The USPTO is based in Alexandria, Virginia,...
(USPTO) - Non Performing Loan (Financial Theory)
In Sports:
- NPL Nashta Premier League- An exciting, unique kind of cricket league for cricket lovers
In computing:
- Netscape Public LicenseNetscape Public LicenseThe Netscape Public License is a free software license, the license under which Netscape Communications Corporation originally released Mozilla....
- NPL programming languageNPL programming languageNPL was a functional language with pattern matching designed by Rod Burstall and John Darlington in 1977. The language allowed certain sets and logic constructs to appear on the right hand side of definitions, E.g. setofeven...
– functional programming language by Rod Burstall and John Darlington in 1977 - New Programming language – the original name of the PL/IPL/IPL/I is a procedural, imperative computer programming language designed for scientific, engineering, business and systems programming applications...
by IBM in 1964 - Nonprocedural languageNonprocedural languageNPL was a relational database language developed by T.D. Truitt et al. in 1980 for Apple II and MS-DOS.Modern languages such as Visual Basic or Java are called non-procedural or event-driven, languages because instead of writing a series of sequential instructions, a programmer defines the actions...
by T.D. Truitt et al. in 1980 - NORD Programming LanguageNORD Programming LanguageNPL was a programming language by the Norwegian minicomputer manufacturer Norsk Data. It shipped as a standard component of the operating system SINTRAN III....
– an internal systems language used at Norsk Data
In football:
- Namibia Premier LeagueNamibia Premier LeagueThe Namibia Premier League , also known as MTC Namibia Premier League due to sponsorship reasons, is the highest level of domestic association football in Namibia...
– the top tier of Namibian football - Nigerian Premier LeagueNigerian Premier LeagueThe Nigeria Premier League is the highest level of domestic Nigerian football. It is fed into by the two First Division groups: the Nigerian Division 1-A and Nigerian Division 1-B. It is organized by the Nigeria Football Association. The NPL Chairman is Davidson Owunmi.- History :The league was...
– the top tier of Nigerian football - Northern Premier LeagueNorthern Premier LeagueThe Northern Premier League, is one of the regional English football leagues which sits directly below the Football Conference featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs. Geographically, the league covers all of Northern England, and the northern areas of the Midlands. Originally just one...
– at the seventh and eighth tier of English football - Northern Premier League (Tasmania)Northern Premier League (Tasmania)The Tasmania North Premier League is the highest level of association football competition in Northern Tasmania. Nationally, it is one grade lower than the A-League and is controlled by the Football Federation Tasmania , the state's governing body...
– at the second tier of Australian football - Norwegian Premier LeagueNorwegian Premier LeagueTippeligaen is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The league is also unofficially known under its neutral name Eliteserien , although the name has never been official...
– the top tier of Norwegian footbal - National Premier League – the top tier of Jamaican football
In organisations:
- National Puzzlers' LeagueNational Puzzlers' LeagueThe National Puzzlers' League is a nonprofit organization focused on puzzling, primarily in the realm of word play and word games. Founded in 1883, it is the oldest puzzlers' organization in the world...
– the oldest puzzlers' organization in the world - Non-Partisan LeagueNon-Partisan LeagueThe Nonpartisan League was a political organization founded in 1915 in the United States by former Socialist Party organizer A. C. Townley. The Nonpartisan League advocated state control of mills, grain elevators, banks and other farm-related industries in order to reduce the power of corporate...
– an american socialist political organization
In pool (pocket billiards):
- National Pool League – an amateur pool league (defunct; evolved into the American Poolplayers AssociationAmerican Poolplayers AssociationThe American Association was founded in 1981 by professional pool players Terry Bell and Larry Hubbart, although with roots dating back to the National Pool League , founded in 1979. The APA conducts a system of franchised-based local amateur leagues of pool competition, including both...
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In science:
- National Physical Laboratory, IndiaNational Physical Laboratory, IndiaThe National Physical Laboratory of India, situated in New Delhi, is the measurement standards laboratory of India. It maintains standards of SI units in India and calibrates the national standards of weights and measures....
- National Physical Laboratory, UKNational Physical Laboratory, UKThe National Physical Laboratory is the national measurement standards laboratory for the United Kingdom, based at Bushy Park in Teddington, London, England. It is the largest applied physics organisation in the UK.-Description:...
- Nuclear Pumped LaserNuclear pumped laserA nuclear pumped laser is a laser pumped with the energy of fission fragments. The lasing medium is enclosed in a tube lined with uranium-235 and subjected to high neutron flux in a nuclear reactor core. The fission fragments of the uranium create excited plasma with inverse population of energy...
- NPL – a type of dark material, see "Super blackSuper blackSuper black is a surface treatment developed at the National Physical Laboratory in the United Kingdom. It reflects much less light than the darkest conventional matte black paints available previously....
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In transport:
- New Plymouth AirportNew Plymouth AirportNew Plymouth Airport serves the city of New Plymouth, and the surrounding region of Taranaki. It is on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island, and geographically, is the closest airport in the country to Australia...
– on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island - Nauru Pacific LineNauru Pacific LineThe Nauru Pacific Line is the national shipping line of the Republic of Nauru. Its fleet consists of five owned and two leased ships, which travel throughout all of Oceania. It is loss-making and gets subventions from the state.-See also:...
– a shipping lane located in NauruNauruNauru , officially the Republic of Nauru and formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island country in Micronesia in the South Pacific. Its nearest neighbour is Banaba Island in Kiribati, to the east. Nauru is the world's smallest republic, covering just...