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{{lex|AFK|"Away from keyboard"}}
{{lex|AFK|"Away from keyboard"}}
{{lex|Aggro|[[Aggression]]}}
{{lex|Aggro|[[Aggression]]}}
{{lex|AHAC|Armor [[Heavy Assault Cruiser]] (e.g. [[Zealot]])}}
{{lex|AIF|Adaptive Invulnerability Field, deprecated term for Multispectrum Shield Hardener (see [[Tanking#Shield_tanking|tanking]]).}}
{{lex|AIF|Adaptive Invulnerability Field, deprecated term for Multispectrum Shield Hardener (see [[Tanking#Shield_tanking|tanking]]).}}
{{lex|Alfa|Alternate spelling of [[#Alpha|Alpha]]}}
{{lex|Alfa|Alternate spelling of [[#Alpha|Alpha]]}}
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{{lex|Desto|Destination.}}
{{lex|Desto|Destination.}}
{{lex|DGC|Defensive gate camp (See [[Gate camps]].)}}
{{lex|DGC|Defensive gate camp (See [[Gate camps]].)}}
{{lex|Diamond rat|A [[#Rat|rat]] with advanced AI, often modeled off of actual player ship and equipment stats (e.g. [[Stronghold]] rats). Named for the diamond symbol (♦) in their names.}}
{{lex|Dictor|[[Interdictor]] (ship class).}}
{{lex|Dictor|[[Interdictor]] (ship class).}}
{{lex|Disco|A ship fitting which uses a large number of smartbombs, typically at least one of each damage type. Named for the graphical effects seen when they are fired.}}
{{lex|Disco|A ship fitting which uses a large number of smartbombs, typically at least one of each damage type. Named for the graphical effects seen when they are fired.}}
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== L ==
== L ==
{{lex|LA|Logi Anchor (see [[#Anchor|Anchor]]). Their task is usually to keep Logi ships in range of friendly DPS but as far from enemies as possible.}}
{{lex|LA|Logi Anchor (see [[#Anchor|Anchor]]). Their task is usually to keep Logi ships in range of friendly DPS but as far from enemies as possible.}}
{{Lex|Lance|
# Disruptive Lance, a line attack launched by [[Lancer Dreadnoughts]] that damages and inhibits any ship hit within a line AoE for 30 seconds, preventing most forms of escape (see [[Capital Ship Modules#Disruptive Lance|Capital Ship Modules]])
# A weapon usable by a [[Titan]] that deals massive damage to ships within a line AoE
}}
{{lex|LAR|Large Armor Repairer (see [[Tanking]])}}
{{lex|LAR|Large Armor Repairer (see [[Tanking]])}}
{{lex|LBW|Longbow Cormorants (EVE University specific fleet doctrine}}
{{lex|LBW|Longbow Cormorants (EVE University specific fleet doctrine}}
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{{lex|Pipe|A sequence of systems with only one way in and out on either end, which must be traversed to move between two areas of space. Can be vulnerable to [[Pipe Bombing]].}}
{{lex|Pipe|A sequence of systems with only one way in and out on either end, which must be traversed to move between two areas of space. Can be vulnerable to [[Pipe Bombing]].}}
{{lex|Piracy|The act of engaging in PvP for profit}}
{{lex|Piracy|The act of engaging in PvP for profit}}
{{lex|Potato|[[Dominix]]}}
{{lex|PL|Pandemic Legion, a well-known nullsec alliance}}
{{lex|PL|Pandemic Legion, a well-known nullsec alliance}}
{{lex|Plex|
{{lex|Plex|
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{{lex|Wardec|[[War Declaration#Declaring_war|declaring a war]]}}
{{lex|Wardec|[[War Declaration#Declaring_war|declaring a war]]}}
{{lex|Warp bubble|See [[#Bubble|Bubble]]}}
{{lex|Warp bubble|See [[#Bubble|Bubble]]}}
{{lex|Waterboard|To repeatedly delay and aggravate the travel operations of an enemy fleet without intending to fight said fleet}}
{{lex|WC|Wing Commander (see [[Fleet Command Guide]])}}
{{lex|WC|Wing Commander (see [[Fleet Command Guide]])}}
{{lex|WCS|Warp Core Stabilizer (see [[Fitting ships]])}}
{{lex|WCS|Warp Core Stabilizer (see [[Fitting ships]])}}
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#For beleaguered or departing groups to lose members to a larger or stronger ally  
#For beleaguered or departing groups to lose members to a larger or stronger ally  
(Named after Wildly Inappropriate., an alliance that merged into a corporation of the same name to join the larger Goonswarm Federation)}}
(Named after Wildly Inappropriate., an alliance that merged into a corporation of the same name to join the larger Goonswarm Federation)}}
{{lex|Windrunner|Ship doctrine: Artillery-fit, paper tank, noprop or MJD-only [[Tornado]]es optimized for fast locking speed and short align time. Maintains safety by warping to tactical bookmarks, [[#Alpha Strike|alpha striking]] an enemy, and warping off to a different tactical bookmark before ships can be killed or tackled.}}
{{lex|Winning EVE|Not playing EVE Online (tongue-in-cheek)}}
{{lex|Winning EVE|Not playing EVE Online (tongue-in-cheek)}}
{{lex|WL|Wait List, a way for the [[Roles_in_Incursions#Waitlist_manager|waitlist manager]] to handle people waiting to get into [[Incursions]] fleets. More generally used to refer to a channel for potential fleet members to wait in while the FC invites them.}}
{{lex|WL|Wait List, a way for the [[Roles_in_Incursions#Waitlist_manager|waitlist manager]] to handle people waiting to get into [[Incursions]] fleets. More generally used to refer to a channel for potential fleet members to wait in while the FC invites them.}}