KL, kL, kl, or kl. may refer to:
Businesses and organizations
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KLM
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, legally ''Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V.'' (literal translation: Royal Aviation Company Plc.), is the flag carrier airline of the Netherlands. KLM is headquartered in Amstelveen, with its hub at nearby Amste ...
, a Dutch airline (IATA airline designator KL)
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Koninklijke Landmacht
The Royal Netherlands Army ( nl, Koninklijke Landmacht) is the land branch of the Netherlands Armed Forces. Though the Royal Netherlands Army was raised on 9 January 1814, its origins date back to 1572, when the was raised – making the Dutch ...
, the Royal Netherlands Army
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Kvenna Listin ("Women's List"), a political party in Iceland
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KL FM, a Malay language radio station
Places
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Kaiserslautern, Germany (license plate code KL)
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Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
, India (ISO 3166-2:IN subcode KL)
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Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
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Kowloon, Hong Kong
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Kuala Lumpur
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Science, technology, and mathematics
* KL engine, version of the
Mazda K engine
The Mazda K-series automobile engine is a short stroke 60° 24-valve V6 with belt-driven DOHC and all-aluminium construction. Displacements range from 1.8 L to 2.5 L. They all use a 27-degree DOHC valvetrain with directly actuated hyd ...
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Klepton
In biology, a klepton (abbr. kl.) and synklepton (abbr sk.) is a species that requires input from another biological taxon (normally from a species which is closely related to the kleptonic species) to complete its reproductive cycle. Specific typ ...
(kl.), a type of species in zoology
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Kiloliter
The litre (international spelling) or liter (American English spelling) (SI symbols L and l, other symbol used: ℓ) is a metric unit of volume. It is equal to 1 cubic decimetre (dm3), 1000 cubic centimetres (cm3) or 0.001 cubic metre (m3). ...
(kL), a unit of volume
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Kullback–Leibler divergence
In mathematical statistics, the Kullback–Leibler divergence (also called relative entropy and I-divergence), denoted D_\text(P \parallel Q), is a type of statistical distance: a measure of how one probability distribution ''P'' is different fr ...
in mathematics
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KL (gene)
Klotho is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ''KL'' gene. There are three subfamilies of klotho: α-klotho, β-klotho, and γ-klotho. α-klotho activates FGF23, and β-klotho activates FGF19 and FGF21. When the subfamily is not specifi ...
, a gene which encodes the klotho enzyme in humans
Other uses
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Jeep Cherokee (KL)
The Jeep Cherokee (KL) is a compact crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by the Jeep marque of Stellantis North America. Introduced for model year 2014 at the 2013 New York International Auto Show, sales began in November 2013. It occupie ...
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Kalaallisut language
West Greenlandic ( da, vestgrønlandsk), also known as Kalaallisut, is the primary language of Greenland and constitutes the Greenlandic language, spoken by the vast majority of the inhabitants of Greenland, as well as by thousands of Greenland ...
(ISO 639 alpha-2 language code "kl")
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Kl (digraph)
This is a list of digraphs used in various Latin alphabets. Capitalisation involves only the first letter (''ch'' becomes ''Ch'') unless otherwise stated (''ij'' becomes ''IJ'').
Letters with diacritics are arranged in alphabetic order accordin ...
, used in the Zulu language to write /kʟ̥ʼ/ or /kxʼ/
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Konzentrationslager
From 1933 to 1945, Nazi Germany operated more than a thousand concentration camps, (officially) or (more commonly). The Nazi concentration camps are distinguished from other types of Nazi camps such as forced-labor camps, as well as concen ...
, or concentration camp, abbreviated KZ or KL
* ''
KL – A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps'', a book by Nikolaus Wachsmann
See also
* ''
KL Gangster'', a 2011 Malaysian action film
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