CPL or Cpl may refer to:

Organizations

* CPFL Energia (NYSE: CPL), the largest non state-owned group of electric energy generation and distribution in Brazil *

CPL Aromas CPL Aromas is an international fragrance house, headquartered in the UK, with offices, and manufacturing centres around the world. CPL Aromas was founded in 1971 by the Pickthall family as an independent firm. The company employs more than 600 ...

, a British fragrance company formerly known as Contemporary Perfumers Limited *

CPL Resources CPL Resources PLC is a human resources company based in Dublin that operates in Ireland and Europe. It was founded in 1992. CPL was founded by current CEO Anne Heraty and Keith O'Malley as Computer Placement Ltd in 1989. Currently, the group ...

, a resourcing/placement company based in Dublin

Libraries

Chicago Public Library The Chicago Public Library (CPL) is the public library system that serves the City of Chicago in the U.S. state of Illinois. It consists of 81 locations, including a central library, two regional libraries, and branches distributed throughout the ...

, the public library system that serves the city of Chicago, Illinois, US * Cleveland Public Library, the public library system that serves the city of Cleveland, Ohio, US * Calgary Public Library, the public library system that serves the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada * Coquitlam Public Library, a public library that serves Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada * Codices Palatini latini, the Latin section of the medieval manuscript collection in the Bibliotheca Palatina in Heidelberg.

Sports

Canadian Premier League The Canadian Premier League (CPL or CanPL; french: Première ligue canadienne, links=no) is a professional men's Association football, soccer league in Canada. At the top of the Canadian soccer league system, it is the country's primary nationa ...

, a men's professional soccer league sanctioned by the Canada Soccer which represents the sport's highest level in Canada * Caribbean Premier League, a Twenty20 cricket league * Coastal Plain League, a wood-bat collegiate summer league * Coastal Plain League (Class D), a former minor league baseball affiliation * Cyberathlete Professional League, a professional sports tournament organization specializing in computer and console video game competitions

Science and technology

* Caprolactam, an organic compound with the formula (CH₂)₅C(O)NH * '' Chemical Physics Letters'', a peer-reviewed scientific journal * ''

Chinese Physics Letters ''Chinese Physics Letters'' (abbreviation: ''Chin. Phys. Lett.'', or also ''CPL'') is a peer reviewed scientific journal in the fields of chemistry and physics and related interdisciplinary fields (e.g. biophysics). The journal was established i ...

'', an open access scientific journal published in China, from the Chinese Physical Society *

Circular polarizing filter A polarizing filter or polarising filter (see spelling differences) is often placed in front of the camera lens in photography in order to darken skies, manage reflections, or suppress glare from the surface of lakes or the sea. Since reflections ...

, a type of photographic filter * Crackle Photolithography, a kind of cost efficient

photolithography In integrated circuit manufacturing, photolithography or optical lithography is a general term used for techniques that use light to produce minutely patterned thin films of suitable materials over a substrate, such as a silicon wafer (electroni ...

process using random crack template as mask.

Computing

* Call-Processing Language, a language that can be used to describe and control Internet telephony services * Characters per line, the maximal number of monospaced characters that may appear on a single line * Common Public License, a free software/open-source software license published by IBM * Composition Playlist, a file that defines the playback order of a Digital Cinema Package * Command Programming Language, a scripting language used by the

PRIMOS PRIMOS is a discontinued operating system developed during the 1970s by Prime Computer for its minicomputer systems. It rapidly gained popularity and by the mid-1980s was a serious contender as a mainline minicomputer operating system. With ...

operating system * Complementary pass-transistor logic, one of many logic families of pass transistor logic used in the design of integrated circuits * .cpl files, the Control Panel applets in Microsoft Windows * CPL (programming language), a multi-paradigm programming language * Current privilege level, of a task or program on x86 CPUs

Other uses

* Centre for Professional Learning, on the Campus The Hague of Leiden University, Netherlands * Cents Per Line, a measurement of how much transcriptionists are paid for their work * Certified Professional Landman, the highest designation offered to landmen in the oil/gas industry by the American Association of Professional Landmen * Certified Professional Locksmith, a trade qualification awarded to members of the Associated Locksmiths of America * Clavis Patrum Latinorum, a numbered list of the Latin authors in the Corpus Christianorum * Color position light, a type of North American railroad signal * Commercial pilot licence, a qualification that permits the holder to act and be paid as an aircraft pilot * Concealed Pistol License, a permit for

Concealed carry in the United States Concealed carry, or carrying a concealed weapon (CCW), is the practice of carrying a weapon (such as a handgun) in public in a concealed manner, either on one's person or in close proximity. CCW is often practiced as a means of self-defense. Every ...

* '' Contemporary Pictorial Literature'', a 1970s comic book fanzine published by the CPL Gang * Continuous pressure laminate, decorative laminate produced using pressure in a continuous process *

Corporal Corporal is a military rank in use in some form by many militaries and by some police forces or other uniformed organizations. The word is derived from the medieval Italian phrase ("head of a body"). The rank is usually the lowest ranking non- ...

(Cpl or CPL), a rank in use in some form by most militaries and some police forces * Cost per Lead, an online advertising pricing model *

Criminal procedure Criminal procedure is the adjudication process of the criminal law. While criminal procedure differs dramatically by jurisdiction, the process generally begins with a formal criminal charge with the person on trial either being free on bail o ...