The meaning of F

abbreviation

Feminine.

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(in textual references) folio.

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Forte.

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(in racing results) furlong(s).

Usage examples:

2 m 3 f

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Denoting electrons and orbitals possessing three units of angular momentum.

Usage examples:

F-orbitals

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Fahrenheit.

Usage examples:

60°f

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Farad(s).

abbreviation

Faraday(s).

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(in racing results) favourite.

Usage examples:

2nd miss prism 2–1 f

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Female.

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Fighter (in designations of us aircraft types).

Usage examples:

The f117 stealth fighter

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Filial generation.

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Fine (used in describing grades of pencil lead).

Usage examples:

An f pencil

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(in motor racing) formula.

Usage examples:

An f1 driver

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Franc(s).

Usage examples:

$1.00 = f5.9645 as at april 29

abbreviation

France (international vehicle registration).

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(in tables of sports results) goals or points for.

abbreviation

(in units of measurement) femto- (10⁻¹⁵)

Usage examples:

The detection limits of the enzymatic activity tests are between 10 and 500 fg per test

symbol

(in units of measurement) femto- (10−15).

Usage examples:

The detection limits of the enzymatic activity tests are between 10 and 500 fg per test

noun

The sixth letter of the alphabet.

Usage examples:

They are guaranteed f's if they goof around

noun

The fourth note of the diatonic scale of c major.

Usage examples:

The key of f is found most commonly in folk-oriented music.

adjective

Of or denoting a scale of temperature on which water freezes at 32° and boils at 212° under standard conditions.

Usage examples:

The temperature was steady at 65° fahrenheit

noun

The si unit of electrical capacitance, equal to the capacitance of a capacitor in which one coulomb of charge causes a potential difference of one volt.

noun

A unit of electric charge equal to faraday's constant.

noun

The chemical element of atomic number 9, a poisonous pale yellow gas of the halogen series. it is the most reactive of all the elements, causing very severe burns on contact with skin.

noun

The rate at which something occurs over a particular period of time or in a given sample.

Usage examples:

An increase in the frequency of accidents due to increased overtime

noun

The rate per second of a vibration constituting a wave, either in a material (as in sound waves), or in an electromagnetic field (as in radio waves and light).

Usage examples:

Different thicknesses of glass will absorb different frequencies of sound

phrasal verb

The 6th letter of the roman alphabet

The chemical element fluorine.

Force.

Usage examples:

F=ma

Focal length.

Usage examples:

Apertures of f/5.6 to f/11

A function of a specified variable.

Usage examples:

The value of f(x)

Frequency.