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List of acronyms: L

This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter L.

LA
l8r, g8r – (a) later, gator • la – (s) Latin language (ISO 639-1 code) • La – (s) LanthanumLA • (s) Laos (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram) • Louisiana (postal symbol) • (i) Los AngelesLAAS • (i) Local Area Augmentation SystemLos Angeles Astronomical SocietyLAB – (a) Logistics Assault Base • LabVIEW – (p) Laboratory Virtual Instrumentation Engineering Workbench • LACMA – (a/i) Los Angeles County Museum of ArtLAD – (a) Laser Aiming DeviceLADW – (i) Local Air Defence Warning • LAESI – (i) Local Authority & Emergency Service Information • LAK – (s) Laotian kip (ISO 4217 currency code) • LAMP – (multiple meanings) • LAN – (a) Local Area Network • LANL – (i) Los Alamos National Laboratorylao – (s) Lao language (ISO 639-2 code) • LAO – (s) Laos (ISO 3166 trigram) • LAPD – (i) Los Angeles Police DepartmentLARLight Armoured Reconnaissance • Logistics Assistance Representative • LARC – (a) Livermore Advanced Research Computer (cf. LLNL) • LARP – (a) Live-Action Role-Playing • LAS – (s) McCarran International Airport (Las Vegas, Nevada) • Laser – (a) Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation (cf. Maser) • lat – (s) Latin language (ISO 639-2 code) • LAT • (i/a) Lowest Astronomical Tide (nautical charts) • Licensed Athletic Trainer (used in many of the United States; see www.oata.org) • LATA – (i) Local Access Transport Area • LATCH – (p) Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (U.S. standard for attachment points for child safety seats in passenger cars) • lav – (s) Latvian language (ISO 639-2 code) • LAV • (a) Land Assault VehicleLight Armoured VehicleLymphadenopathy-Associated VirusLAW] – (a) Light Antitank WeaponLAX • (s) Los Angeles International Airport • (i) The Latin American Xchange (professional wrestling) ==LB==
LB
lb • (s) pound (Latin librum) • Luxembourgish language (ISO 639-1 code) • LB – (s) Lebanon (ISO 3166 digram) • LBH • (i) Light Battlefield Helicopter • Lyman-Birge-Hopfield bandsLBJ • (i) Lady Bird JohnsonLeBron JamesLight Bulb Joke • Little Beagle Johnson (the dog owned by Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson) • Lyndon Baines JohnsonLBN – (s) Lebanon (ISO 3166 trigram) • LBNL – (i) Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryLBP – (s) Lebanese pound (ISO 4217 currency code) • LBR – (s) Liberia (ISO 3166 trigram) • LBS – (i) Location-based service • lbs – (s) pounds (plural form of lb, see above) • LBT – (i) Large Binocular TelescopeLBW – (i) Leg Before Wicket • LBY – (s) Libya (ISO 3166 trigram) ==LC==
LC
LC – (i) Line of Contact – (s) Saint Lucia (ISO 3166 digram) • LC2IEDM or LC2IEDM – (i) Land C2IEDM (q.v.) • LCA • (s) Saint Lucia (ISO 3166 trigram) • Larnaca International AirportLCC – (i) Land Component Commander • LCCP – (i) Light Contingency Communications Package • LCD – (i) Liquid Crystal DisplayLCE – (i) Leaving Certificate ExaminationLoad Carrying EquipmentLondon Commodity ExchangeLCM – (i) Least/Lowest Common Multiple • LCol – (s) Lieutenant-Colonel (Canada, UK) • LCS - League of Legends Championship Series ==LD==
LD
LD • (i) Laser Designator • Limited Deployment • Line of DepartureLDA – (i) Lateral Drift Apparatus (paratroops) • LDAP – (a/i) Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (pronounced "ell-dap") • LDC – (i) Lesser Developing/Developed CountryLDE - (s) Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport (IATA code) • LDL – (i) Low-Density LipoproteinLDMOS – (i/a) Laterally diffused MOS transistor ("ell-dee-moss") • LDS • (i) Latter-day Saint (also "Latter Day Saint"); also used as an abbreviation by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsLiberal Democracy of SloveniaLDV – (i) Local Defence Volunteers (British Home Guard) • LDWLane Departure Warning (ADAS) ==LE==
LE
LE – (s) Lebanon (FIPS 10-4 country code) • LEC – (i) Local Exchange CarrierLED – (i) Light-Emitting DiodeLegs – (a) level emotion gad speed • LEGAD – (p) Legal Advice • LEMOSS – (p) Long-Endurance MObile Submarine Simulator • LEN – (i) Large Extension Node • LEO – (a) Low Earth orbitLEP – (a) Large Electron-Positron colliderLER – (i) Loss-Exchange RatioLEU – (i) Low-Enriched Uranium ==LF==
LF
LF – (i) Low FrequencyLFG - Let's F***ing Go! (Internet slang) • LFO – (i) Low Frequency Oscillation / Oscillator • LFTR – (i) Liquid fluoride thorium reactor ==LG==
LG
lg – (s) Luganda (ISO 639-1 code) • LG – (s) Latvia (FIPS 10-4 country code) • LGB • (i) Lesbian, Gay, BisexualLaser-guided bomb, self-explanatory • LGBT – (i) Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, TransgenderLGBTI - Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Intersex • LGBTQ - Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Queer • LGBTQIA - the A standing for "asexual", "aromantic", or "agender" • LGLO – (i) Love God, Love Others • LGLO's – (i) Latino Greek Lettered OrganizationsLGM • (i) Little Green Men • (s) Land-based Guided Missile, US military designation for guided missiles launched from ground silos, mostly used to talk about ICBMs like LGM-30 MinutemanLGS – (i) Landsat Ground Station ==LH==
LH
LH • (s) Lithuania (FIPS 10-4 country code) • (i) Luteinising HormoneLufthansa (IATA airline code) • LHC – (i) Large Hadron ColliderLHD • (i) litterarum humaniorum doctor (Latin, "doctor of humane letters (humanities)") • Left-Hand Drive (automobile) • (s) Landing Helicopter Dock (US Navy hull classification symbol) • LHS – (i) Left Hand Side ==LI==
LI
li – (s) Limburgish language (ISO 639-1 code) • Li – (s) LithiumLI – (s) Fifty-one (in Roman numerals) – (s) Liberia (FIPS 10-4 country code) – Liechtenstein (ISO 3166 digram) • Libor – (p) London Interbank Offered Rate • LIBS – (a) Laser Induced Breakdown SpectroscopyLIE – (s) Liechtenstein (ISO 3166 trigram) • LIFO – (a) Last In, First OutLIGO – (a) Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory • LIJ – (i) Los Ingobernables de Japón (Spanish, "The Ungovernables of Japan"), Japanese professional wrestling stable • lim – (s) Limburgish language (ISO 639-2 code) • lin – (s) Lingala language (ISO 639-2 code) • LINEAR – (a) Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research • LiP, LIP – (s) Lithium ion polymer batteryLISA – (a) Laser Interferometer Space Antennalit – (s) Lithuanian language (ISO 639-2 code) • LITAS – (a) Low Intensity Two Colour Approach System (aviation) • LIVE – (a) Liquid Inertial Vibration Eliminator ==LJ==
LJ
LJ • (i) La Jolla • Larry Johnson (both the American football and basketball players of that name) • LaserJet (HP printer brand) • Library JournalLinux JournalLiveJournalLjubljanaLord Justice of Appeal • (s) Sierra National Airlines (IATA code) • LJJ – (i) Lord Justices of Appeal ==LK==
LK
LK – (s) Sri Lanka (ISO 3166 digram) • LKA – (s) Sri Lanka (ISO 3166 trigram) • LKL – (i) Lietuvos krepšinio lyga (Lithuanian, "Lithuanian Basketball League") • LKR – (s) Sri Lanka rupee (ISO 4217 currency code) • LKR4 – (s) Linkwitz-Riley 4th order (audio crossover type) ==LL==
LL
l. l.loco laudato (Latin: "in the place quoted") • LL • (i) Land Line (telephone) • (i) Last Log • (i) Late Latin • (s) Laws, esp. both Laws • (i) Left Limit • (i) Lex Luthor (Superman character) • (i) Light Line • (i) Limited Liability • (s) Lines** (i) Linked List • (i) Little League • (i) Low Latin • (p) LiberlandLLAD – (i) Low Level Air Defence • LLB – (i) Legum Baccalaureus (Latin: Bachelor of Laws) • LLC – (i) Limited Liability CompanyLLGC – (i) Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru (National Library of Wales) – London Lesbian and Gay CentreLLLTV – (i) Low-Light Level Television • LLNL – (i) Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryLLP – (i) Limited Liability Partnership • LLTI – (i) Limiting Long-Term Illness – Long Lead Time Item • LLTR – (i) Low-Level Transit Route ==LM==
LM
LMAO – (i) Laughing My Ass Off (Internet shorthand) • LMFAO – (i) Laughing My F**king Ass Off (Internet shorthand, electro-hop duo) • LMB – (i) Lick My Balls • LMN – (a/i) Lifetime Movie NetworkLMS – (i) London Mathematical SocietyLondon, Midland and Scottish (Railway) • LMS – (i) Like My Status (Internet shorthand) • LMV - () Light Motor Vehicle ==LN==
LN
ln • (s) Lingala language (ISO 639-1 code) • Natural logarithmLNB • (i) Liga Nacional de Básquet (Rioplatense Spanish, "National Basketball League"; top Argentine league) • Ligue Nationale de Basketball (French, "National Basketball League"; the organization that operates France's top two leagues, and the unrelated top league of Switzerland) • Low-Noise Block (Satellite dish) • LNER • (i) London and North Eastern Railway railway operator from 1923 until 1947 in the United Kingdom • (i) London North Eastern Railway railway operator established in 2018 in the United Kingdom • LNG – (i) Liquefied Natural Gas • LNO – (p) Liaison OfficerLNR – (i) Ligue Nationale de Rugby (French, "National Rugby League") ==LO==
LO
lo – (s) Lao language (ISO 639-1 code) • LO – (s) Slovakia (FIPS 10-4 country code) • LOA – (i) Limit Of Advance • LOC • (a/i) Level of Operational Capability • Limited Operational Capability • Lines Of Code • Lines Of Communication • see entryLOD • (i) Legion of Doom, referring to any of the following: • A group of DC Comics supervillainsA hacker groupA group of Philadelphia Flyers ice hockey players in the 1990sThe Road Warriors, a professional wrestling tag team that used the name "Legion of Doom" when performing in the WWF/WWE • Limit of Detection – see Detection limitLoD – (i) Lines of Development (UK) • LOFAR – (p) Low Frequency Analyzer and Recorder / Low Frequency Analysis and Recording in sonar systems • LOGPAC – (p) Logistics Package • LOL – (i) Laughing Out Loud (Internet shorthand) • LOMEZ – (p) Low Altitude Missile Engagement Zone • LONEOS – (a) Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search • LOOGY – (p/a) Lefty One-Out GuY, a sometimes pejorative nickname for the left-handed specialist in baseball • loq – (p) loquitur (Latin, "(s) he speaks") • LORTID – (p) LOng Range Target IDentification • LORAN – (p) LOng RAnge Navigation • LOS – (i) Line Of SightLOSAT – (i) Line-Of-Sight Anti-Tank (missile) • LOTA – (i) Licentiate of the Orthodontic Technicians AssociationLOTIS – (a) Livermore Optical Transient Imaging SystemLOTR or LotR – (a) Lord of the RingsLOTS – (a) Logistics Over-The-Shore ==LP==
LP
LP • (i) Linkin Park • Linkup Point • Listening PostLong Playing (record)Louisiana Pacific (cf. LP Field, a former name of the sports venue now known as Nissan Stadium) • LPC – (i) Linear Predictive CodingLPD • (i) Landing Platform Dock (Navy hull classification) • Low Probability of Detection • LPG – (i) Liquefied Petroleum Gas (cf. LNG) • LPI – (i) Low Probability of InterceptLPS • (i) Landsat Processing System • (p) LipoPolySaccharide ==LQ==
LQ
LQ – (s) Palmyra Atoll (FIPS 10-4 territory code) ==LR==
LR
Lr – (s) LawrenciumLR – (s) Liberia (ISO 3166 digram) • LRAD – (i) Long Range Acoustic Device ("ell-rad") • LRAS3 or LRAS3 – (i) Long Range Advanced Scout Surveillance System • LR-ATGW – (i) Long-Range Anti-Tank Guided Weapon • LRC – (i) Logistics Readiness CenterLRD – (s) Liberian dollar (ISO 4217 currency code) • LRF – (p) Laser rangefinder – (i) Low Readiness Forces • LRGW – (i) Long-Range Guided Weapon • LRICBM – (i) Limited Range ICBMLRIP – (i) Low Rate Initial Production • LRP – (i) Logistics Release Point • LRPE – (i) Long-Range Planning Element • LRS – (i) Long Range SurveillanceLRU – (i) Line-Replaceable Unit ==LS==
LS
L.S. – (i) Lectori Salutem (Latin, "greetings to the reader"; when the name of the reader is not known in advance) • LS • (i) Landing Support • (s) Lesotho (ISO 3166 digram) • Liechtenstein (FIPS 10-4 country code) • (i) locus sigilli (Latin, "place of the seal") • LSAT – (i) Law School Admission Test (often pronounced as "el-SAT") • LSD • (i) Landing Ship, Dock (Navy hull classification) • librae, solidii, denarii (Latin: Pounds, shillings and pence) • lyserg-saüre-dietylamid (German "lysergic acid diethylamide") • LSE • (i) Least Squares Estimate/ErrorLondon School of EconomicsLondon Stock ExchangeLSI – (i) Large-Scale IntegrationLSIF – (i) Labour Sponsored Investment Fund • LSL – (s) Lesotho loti (ISO 4217 currency code) • LSND – (i) Liquid Scintillator Neutrino DetectorLSO – (s) Lesotho (ISO 3166 trigram) • LSST – (i) Large Synoptic Survey TelescopeLST – (i) Landing Ship, Tank (World War II; also known, not entirely affectionately, as "Large Slow Target") • LSVW – (i) Light Support Vehicle, Wheeled ==LT==
LT
lt – (s) Lithuanian language (ISO 639-1 code) • Lt – (s) LieutenantLtC – (s) Lieutenant-Colonel (U.S.) • LT – (s) Lesotho (FIPS 10-4 country code) – Lithuania (ISO 3166 digram) • LTC – (i) Long-Term Costing • Ltd – (s) Limited • LTDP – (i) Long-Term Defence Plan • LTG – (s) Lieutenant General – (i) Lightning (METAR Code) • LTI – (i) Linear Time-InvariantLTL – (s) Lithuanian litas (ISO 4217 currency code) • LTM – (i) Acronym for Laughing To Myself • LTO - (i) Long Term Occasional (substitute teachers) • LTP – (i) Long-Term PotentiationLTU – (s) Lithuania (ISO 3166 trigram) • ltz – (s) Luxembourgish language (ISO 639-2 code) ==LU==
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