"DFA" meaning in All languages combined

See DFA on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} DFA (not comparable)
  1. (baseball) Initialism of designated for assignment. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: designated for assignment Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-DFA-en-adj-0MSkN-~8 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Noun [English]

Forms: DFAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} DFA (plural DFAs)
  1. (computing theory) Initialism of deterministic finite-state automaton. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: deterministic finite-state automaton Categories (topical): Theory of computing, Academic degrees
    Sense id: en-DFA-en-noun-4aT9PhBI Disambiguation of Academic degrees: 16 52 26 2 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 59 15 1 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 60 17 2 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 65 18 1 4 Topics: computing, computing-theory, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (education) Initialism of doctor of fine arts. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: doctor of fine arts Categories (topical): Education
    Sense id: en-DFA-en-noun-FfKBUZc7 Topics: education
  3. Initialism of design for assembly. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: design for assembly
    Sense id: en-DFA-en-noun-vbw1wKjP
  4. (machine learning) Initialism of direct feedback alignment. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: direct feedback alignment Categories (topical): Machine learning
    Sense id: en-DFA-en-noun-fo0AZtxl

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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