HAL

See also: hal, Hal, hál, hàl, hâl, häl, hål, and hæl

English

Abbreviation

HAL

  1. (software) Hardware abstraction layer.

Etymology

From the fictional HAL 9000.

Proper noun

HAL

  1. (fiction, computing) A homicidal computer, an artificial intelligence that acts similarly to the HAL 9000 featured in 2001: A Space Odyssey.

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