"ACF" meaning in English

See ACF in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} ACF
  1. (computing, object-oriented programming) Initialism of Advanced Component Framework. (a C++ component framework providing a scalable architecture for very complex applications) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Advanced Component Framework (extra: a C++ component framework providing a scalable architecture for very complex applications) Categories (topical): Computing, Object-oriented programming
    Sense id: en-ACF-en-name-0J5fq57P Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (UK) Initialism of Army Cadet Force. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Army Cadet Force
    Sense id: en-ACF-en-name-yZc1WxBz Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 48 19

Noun

Forms: ACFs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ACF (plural ACFs)
  1. (optics) Initialism of auto-collimating flat (a type of mirror) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: auto-collimating flat (extra: a type of mirror) Categories (topical): Optics
    Sense id: en-ACF-en-noun-mOLrinYe Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics

Inflected forms

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