SIL, Sil and sil may refer to:

Organizations

  • Servis Industries Limited, Pakistan
  • Smithsonian Institution Libraries
  • SIL International, formerly Summer Institute of Linguistics
  • Apex Silver Mines (former American Stock Exchange ticker symbol)
  • Societas Internationalis Limnologiae, now International Society of Limnology
  • Society for Individual Liberty
  • Scooters India Limited

Science and technology

  • Solid immersion lens, for microscope
  • Standard Interchange Language, for information exchange between software
  • Software-in-the-Loop, in software testing; see Association for Standardisation of Automation and Measuring Systems
  • STIL or SIL, a human gene
  • Surge impedance loading, of electrical transmission lines
  • Squamous intraepithelial lesion
  • Safety Integrity Level, of a safety function
  • Speech Interference Level, an acoustical parameter
  • SIL Open Font License

Fiction

  • Sil (Doctor Who), a villain in the TV series
  • Sil, a character in the film Species
  • Silvio Dante, a character in The Sopranos

People

  • Narasingha Sil (born 1937), historian
  • Sil Campusano (born 1965), a former baseball player
  • Sil Austin (1929–2001), American jazz saxophonist
  • Sil, member of the Dutch rap-metal band Urban Dance Squad
  • Silvy De Bie or Sil (born 1981), Belgian singer
  • Sil, project name of Dutch house musician Olav Basoski (born 1968)

Places

  • Sil (river), Galicia, Spain
  • Sile (river), Italy, also called Sil
  • Sil (village), a small village on the northwestern part of Soledar, Ukraine

Transport

  • South Island line, Hong Kong

Other uses

  • Sierra Leone, UNDP country code
  • Tumulung Sisaala (ISO 639-3 language code), a language
  • Silence-Lotto (UCI code), a bicycle racing team
  • SIL code, a 3-letter language code used by SIL International
  • sister-in-law

See also

  • Sill (disambiguation)
  • Sils (disambiguation)
  • CIL (disambiguation)