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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

ESL en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Learning English as a second or foreign language.

ESL en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (broadly, qualifier:strictly, uncountable) Initialism of English as a second language. ▸ English as a foreign language.
  2. (broadly, countable, qualifier:strictly) Initialism of English as a second language. ▸ A learner, speaker, etc. of English as a second or foreign language.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of extended shelf life.

Forms

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ESLs Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

EIL · E1L · E1L · EIL

Relateds

TEFL · NNES · TESOL · TOEFL · ELL · NNSE · TESL

Synonyms

EFL · EAL

Source: en.wiktionary, “ESL” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

ESL en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of East St. Louis.

Coordinates

STL