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See also: Appendix:Variations of "hal"
English
Etymology 1
Noun
HAL (plural HALs)
- (software) Acronym of hardware abstraction layer.
Etymology 2
From the fictional HAL 9000.
Noun
HAL
- (fiction, computing) A homicidal computer, an artificial intelligence that acts similarly to the HAL 9000 featured in 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Etymology 3
Proper noun
HAL
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