Meaning of LLL | Babel Free
Definitions
- La Leche League: international non-profit organisation that promotes breastfeeding.
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Initialism of lifelong learning. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of left lower lobe (one of two lobes of the left lung). abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of low-level language. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of live, laugh, love. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, rare, slang
Examples
“The LLL promotes the idea of good mothering through the womanly art of breastfeeding. Some 1,000 mothers and 500 babies from across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Argentina and Johannesburg, South Africa, attended the three-day convention at the Denver Hilton.”
“The latter group, known as the La Leche League (LLL), produce a monthly bulletin which can be very useful in this regard, showing, as it does, a modern group of women in an affluent society who believe that breast feeding is worthwhile achieving.”
“The LLL's founders allied themselves with physicians, albeit unconventional ones, from its very inception.”
“The La Leche League (LLL), formed in 1956—for women, by mothers—to provide education, practical guidance, and support for women in their efforts to breastfeed and "mother" their children. Mothers were empowered with new knowledge and trust from experienced mothers, and the LLL produced a book, The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, and continued its expansion internationally.”
“Near-synonyms: continuing education, further education, adult education”
“Number of lines favourable to lifelong learning ("LLL") belonging to the main criteria divided between sub-categories, expressed in a percentage of the total number of lines in the curriculum for the basic school.”
“Lifelong learning (LLL), as we see it, is not a norm to prescribe, but an empirical reality to analyse and reconstruct. There are different processes of transformation at work in education, and there are many "lifelong educations" (Giere*). LLL in each society refers to the totality of learning activities which, for analytical purposes, can be broken into three specific constituent elements…”
“If these ambitions are to become reality, various education and training practices need to support the aims of LLL. Research on possible transformations of national education and training systems into a state of lifelong learning should look into the policy interventions behind the efforts to put the systems on an LLL track.”
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.