LEO

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See also: leo, Leo, Léo, lẹo, le'o, -leo, and Lêô

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LEO

  1. Acronym of Lyons Electronic Office (an early British computer).

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LEO (plural LEOs)

  1. Acronym of low Earth orbit.
  2. Acronym of law enforcement officer.
    • 2020, Ben Aaronovitch, “Moment Two: Reynolds—Florence, Az. 2014”, in Tales from the Folly: A Rivers of London Short Story Collection, JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc., page 215:
      These are the ones that survive, mind you. The ones that surrender to their teacher or the first LEO on the scene or get overpowered by some brave folks using pepper spray or other improvised weapons.

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