Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Computers), Acronym Job Control Language.

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  • initialism computing Job Control Language
  • initialism Junior Classical League

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Examples

  • Hey Tom In JR Collage I told my teachers I wanted to paint like JCL and frazetta thay laughed at how wortless an idea that was.

    Garbage Again william wray 2009

  • According to press reports in London and Tokyo, Fujitsu was about to buy controlling interest in the mainframe maker JCL, Britain's technological crown jewel and the most profitable computer firm in Europe.

    Another Japanese Challenge For Big Blue 2008

  • Ai noes tihs JCL bash, n ai iz berry berry sowwy ewe mus plai wiht itz.

    O hai – I is big kitteh now - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • Rockwell and JCL were commercial artists, but tried hard to be the best.

    Excvavator Warm william wray 2007

  • My "job" was to encourage the study of Latin and Greek, too, I guess, but there was some kind of power-play between the outgoing student JCL president, who had thought up the position, and the main adult sponsor, who didn't think it was such a good idea, so I didn't end up doing much of anything.

    January 2007 2007

  • My "job" was to encourage the study of Latin and Greek, too, I guess, but there was some kind of power-play between the outgoing student JCL president, who had thought up the position, and the main adult sponsor, who didn't think it was such a good idea, so I didn't end up doing much of anything.

    I tag you all! - A Dress A Day 2007

  • I'm a Latin teacher who came up through JCL and am very excited to see that you were not just a member but someone whose job it was to recruit people!

    I tag you all! - A Dress A Day 2007

  • To the younger aviators, he was a “JCL” Johnny Come Lately or a “synthetic.”

    Sea of Thunder Evan Thomas 2006

  • May 26th, 2006 at 11:45 pm yeah, well, if I try really hard, I can remember what JCL and TSO mean…

    Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: Ready When You Are 2006

  • Hey C. don't give up on JCL, the show is traveling the county for over a year.

    Self Portrait (it's about me again.) william wray 2006

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