DLL

abbreviation for

1. dynamic link library

Example Sentences

Windows Latest has spotted new icons for the hibernation mode, networking, RAM sticks, floppy drives, and much more as part of the shell32.dll file in Windows 10.

From The Verge

This DLL is a key part of the Windows Shell, which surfaces icons in a variety of dialog boxes throughout the operating system.

From The Verge

We've been made aware of a vulnerability in external DLL files the game uses which can be used to execute code on PCs.

From The Verge

According to the company’s tweet, there’s apparently a “vulnerability in external DLL files the game uses which can be used to execute code on PCs.”

From The Verge

A: Basically, that error message indicates that the computer can’t run a Windows DLL file that the program in question is trying to access to interact with Windows.

From Seattle Times