SL
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SL may refer to:
- Serjeant-at-law, an obsolete legal position in the United Kingdom
- Sensei's Library, an internet website and wiki dedicated to the ancient game of Go
- Sensu lato, a term used in taxonomy to mean "in the wider sense" of a definition
- Standard length, a commonly used measurement for fish: the length from tip of the snout to the posterior end of the last vertebra
Geography
- Saint Lucia, a Caribbean island
- The SL postcode area of the United Kingdom
- Sri Lanka, in South Asia
- Sierra Leone, in West Africa
Computing
- SL (complexity), a class of computational complexity
- .sl, the country code top-level domain for Sierra Leone
- Second Life, a multi-user 3D virtual world
- Scientific Linux, a Linux distribution
- Service Loading, a variant of WAP push method
- Subjective logic, a type of probabilistic logic
- sl, a humorous command in Linux and other Unix systems that draws a steam locomotive in ASCII art, intended to be invoked as a typo of ls
Mathematics
- Sine lemniscate function
- Special linear group, a term used in mathematics, denoted SLn
- Sturm-Liouville theory, a theory of a particular class of differential equations
Languages
- Sign language
- Slovene language, in ISO 639-1 code
- sl (digraph), a Latin-script digraph
Transport
- Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, an automobile
- Rio Sul Serviços Aéreos Regionais, IATA code SL, a Brazilian airline
- Thai Lion Air, IATA airline code
- Salt Lake City Southern Railroad's reporting mark
- Steam locomotive
- Stor-Oslo Lokaltrafikk, a public transport operator in Akershus, Norway
- Storstockholms Lokaltrafik, a public transport operator in Stockholm, Sweden
Organizations
- Sendero Luminoso, the "Shining Path" Maoist guerrilla movement
- SL Corporation, a Korean auto parts company
- Stronnictwo Ludowe, a defunct Polish party
Other
- Sine loco, a term used in bibliographies to indicate that the place of publication of a document is unknown
- Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada, the Spanish variant of a limited liability company (LLC)
- Sonoluminescence, the emission of short bursts of light from imploding bubbles in a liquid when excited by sound
- Sophrolaelia, an orchid genus
- Sharia law, the Muslim legal system
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