Ctl

/ˌsiːˌtiːˈɛl/ noun

An abbreviation commonly standing for 'Control' in computing contexts, or 'Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes' in immunology. The meaning depends heavily on context.

As an abbreviation, it represents various phrases but most commonly 'control'. Abbreviations like this emerged with computing and scientific fields where brevity became essential for technical communication.

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