"ECF" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} ECF
  1. (education) Initialism of error carried forward. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: error carried forward
    Sense id: en-ECF-en-noun-wC37WWUb Categories (other): Education Topics: education
  2. (US, law) Initialism of electronic case file, used in citations of United States federal case documents available through CM/ECF and/or PACER. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: electronic case file, used in citations of United States federal case documents available through CM/ECF and/or PACER
    Sense id: en-ECF-en-noun-cdnCTG3N Categories (other): American English, Law, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 51 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 54 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 56 6 Topics: law
  3. (cytology, physiology) Initialism of extracellular fluid. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: extracellular fluid
    Sense id: en-ECF-en-noun-72U863PE Categories (other): Cytology, Physiology Topics: biology, cytology, medicine, natural-sciences, physiology, sciences
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