PAL, or Phase Alternating Line, is a colour encoding system for analogue television.
PAL, Pal, or pal may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment Pal (album), a 1999 studio album by Indian singer KK Pal (dog), the first dog to play Lassie in film and television Pal the Wonder Dog, of Buster Brown and Our Gang early movie fame Parental Advisory label, a warning label used on music with profanity Pal, a character in the animated TV series Arthur PAL, the main antagonist in The Mitchells vs. the Machines
Businesses and organizations
Pal's, an American fast food chain Pakistan Academy of Letters, a learned academy in Pakistan Parents Action League, an anti-gay organization Police Athletic League, an American youth sports league Police Athletic League of New York City, a youth organization in New York City Polish Academy of Literature (Polska Akademia Literatury)
Languages Pal language, spoken in Papua New Guinea Middle Persian language, formerly spoken in Iran (ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 codes: )
People Pal (given name), a list of people with the given name Pál, a list of people with the Hungarian given name Pal (surname), an Indian surname Gadaria (or Pal), an Indian shepherd caste Pål Lydersen (born 1965), a Norwegian footballer Tamara Pál (born 2000), a Hungarian handballer Signature of Jean de Paleologu (1855–1942), a Romanian poster artist
Places India Pal, Gujarat Pal, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra Pali, Maharashtra Pal State, a former princely state
Elsewhere Pal, Andorra Pal, Iran PAL Stadium, San Jose, California, United States State of Palestine (UNDP short-name in file title and the document code: )
Science and technology Computer programming and electronics PAL (programming language) PDP-8 Assembly Language, a language used for programming the PDP-8 computer Programmable Array Logic, a type of programmable logic device
Medicine Physical activity level, a way of expressing a person's daily physical activity Progressive addition lenses, eyeglass lenses with a gradient of increasing lens power Pyothorax-associated lymphoma, a form of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma associated with chronic inflammation
Other uses in science and technology Paleolithic, an archaeological period Permissive action link, a security device for nuclear weapons Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase, a class of enzymes Phenyl Amine Library, a library of in vitro release data on monoamine releasing agents
Transportation Aviation PAL Airlines, Canada PAL Airlines (Chile) Philippine Airlines, Philippines PAL Express, their low-cost brand Pilot-activated lighting, an Airport runway lighting system Captain Germán Olano Moreno Air Base, Cundinamarca, Colombia (IATA code: )
Other uses in transportation PAL Indonesia, a shipyard company Premier Automobiles Limited, a vehicle manufacturer in India Palmers Green railway station, London, England (National Rail code: )
Other uses Pal, another term for a friend Pal, a dog food brand from Pedigree Petfoods Pals battalion, a type of British World War I army unit Possession and acquisition licence, a Canadian firearms licence Powered access licence, a lifting device licence
See also
Pall (disambiguation)