s.l.

See also: sl, SL, .sl, sl., S & L, S&L, Sl., and śl.

Translingual

Etymology 1

Abbreviation of sensu lato (“in the broad sense”).

Adverb

s.l.

1. (taxonomy) sensu lato (in the broad sense)

Antonyms

• s.s. (sensu stricto)

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of sine loco (“without place”).

Adjective

s.l.

1. (bibliography, proscribed) no place of publication given

Further reading

• “sine loco” in Duden online, “s. l.” in Duden online; “sine anno” in Duden online, “s. a.” in Duden online; “sine anno et loco” in Duden online; “sine loco et anno” in Duden online, “s. l. e. a.” in Duden online

Latin

Etymology

Abbreviation of sensū latō.

Adverb

s.l. (not comparable)

1. sensu lato (in the broad sense)