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Acronym for Asymetric Digital Subscriber Line, a type of broadband internet connection.
Bob just ordered a 768/256 ADSL connection from Verizon.
ADSL by MC93 June 2, 2004
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Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line

ADSL is a fully digital, dedicated connection to the telephone system that provides download speeds up to 9 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1Mbps over PSTN lines. Internet service providers must support ADSL. The most common ADSL installation includes and ADSL modem connected to a telephone jack and to a network interface card (NIC) in the computer.
Heck yes....ADSL is fast!!!
ADSL by James T. Carson April 23, 2006
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ADSL - Short for Assymetrical Digital Subscriber Line. A type of internet faster than the usual Modem, but slightly slower than the Broadband.
Robert became very happy when they finally exchanged their 56K Modem with an ADSL connection.
ADSL by Robert September 18, 2004
The greatest thing ever to happen to mankind, especially when it's at 1meg/sec and wireless!
Hahaha I can download porn 20x faster than dialup!
ADSL by sqrrl101 May 31, 2004
the most blissful internet connection out there.
adsl by Bastardized Bottomburp March 28, 2003
What's yer adsl honey bun?
adsl by Hercolena Oliver May 2, 2010
Internet with speeds that you were excited to have 25 years ago.
ADSL was a great upgrade from dial up when I got it in 2000, but I wish they'd offer broadband out here already...
ADSL by Person Who Has Centurylink January 4, 2025
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