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PDL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound; equal to 0.1382 newtons
Synonyms:
pdl; poundal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("pdl" is a kind of...):
force unit (a unit of measurement of physical force)