"RFC" meaning in All languages combined

See RFC on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} RFC
  1. (aviation, British, military) Initialism of Royal Flying Corps (previous title of the Royal Air Force) Tags: British, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Royal Flying Corps (extra: previous title of the Royal Air Force) Categories (topical): Aviation, Military
    Sense id: en-RFC-en-name-C~fPHr3T Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 19 12 7 30 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 39 21 18 5 17 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, war
  2. (British) Initialism of Rangers Football Club. Tags: British, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Rangers Football Club
    Sense id: en-RFC-en-name-1c2jIq3a Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 19 12 7 30
  3. (computing) Initialism of Request for Comments. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Request for Comments Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-RFC-en-name-jkH0HXSx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 19 12 7 30 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: RAF (english: successor, post-WWI), RNAS

Noun [English]

Forms: RFCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} RFC (plural RFCs)
  1. (computing) Initialism of remote function call. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: remote function call Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-RFC-en-noun-Hn10a0He Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (rugby) Initialism of rugby football club. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: rugby football club Categories (topical): Rugby
    Sense id: en-RFC-en-noun-GCOvMY2r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 19 12 7 30 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, rugby, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: RFI (english: request for information), RFP (english: request for proposal)

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