"CF" meaning in English

See CF in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} CF (not comparable)
  1. Abbreviation of child-free. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: child-free
    Sense id: en-CF-en-adj-ibvbxLrz

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} CF
  1. (Canada, military) Initialism of Canadian Forces. Tags: Canada, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Canadian Forces
    Sense id: en-CF-en-name-7o1xVjjh Categories (other): Canadian English, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Military, English words spelled without vowels Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 1 11 6 6 3 3 10 9 5 12 3 4 2 2 7 5 12 2 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (photography) Initialism of CompactFlash. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: CompactFlash Synonyms: CFlash
    Sense id: en-CF-en-name-h0znvKRP Categories (other): Photography Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
  3. (photography) Initialism of CompactFast. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: CompactFast Synonyms: CFast
    Sense id: en-CF-en-name-xST-hjzU Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, Photography Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
  4. (computing, Microsoft) Abbreviation of (.NET) Compact Framework. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: (.NET) Compact Framework
    Sense id: en-CF-en-name-~n8ry06g Categories (other): Computing Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  5. (software, historical) Abbreviation of ColdFusion. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, historical Alternative form of: ColdFusion
    Sense id: en-CF-en-name-oMfA0Y7A Categories (other): Software Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software

Noun

Forms: CFs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} CF (countable and uncountable, plural CFs)
  1. Initialism of cluster fuck. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: cluster fuck
    Sense id: en-CF-en-noun-puMJ57If Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 7 5 5 5 5 12 7 4 14 1 4 1 1 7 7 13 1 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 1 11 6 6 3 3 10 9 5 12 3 4 2 2 7 5 12 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 0 8 5 5 3 4 12 10 3 13 2 5 2 2 7 4 14 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 8 5 5 3 3 14 10 3 14 1 5 1 1 7 5 15 0
  2. (military slang) Initialism of Charlie Foxtrot. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, slang, uncountable Alternative form of: Charlie Foxtrot
    Sense id: en-CF-en-noun-8ALl81Fm Topics: government, military, politics, war
  3. (baseball) Initialism of center field. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: center field
    Sense id: en-CF-en-noun-xp1Q5THs Categories (other): Baseball Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  4. (baseball) Initialism of center fielder. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: center fielder
    Sense id: en-CF-en-noun-GCOaNiWM Categories (other): Baseball, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 7 5 5 5 5 12 7 4 14 1 4 1 1 7 7 13 1 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 1 11 6 6 3 3 10 9 5 12 3 4 2 2 7 5 12 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 6 3 3 3 3 9 8 3 28 2 9 1 1 5 3 12 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 0 8 5 5 3 4 12 10 3 13 2 5 2 2 7 4 14 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 8 5 5 3 3 14 10 3 14 1 5 1 1 7 5 15 0 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 1 8 6 6 3 3 8 9 5 15 2 8 2 1 4 6 12 2 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  5. (finance) Initialism of cash flow. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: cash flow
    Sense id: en-CF-en-noun-P5OvCjcm Categories (other): Finance Topics: business, finance
  6. (pathology) Initialism of cystic fibrosis. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: cystic fibrosis
    Sense id: en-CF-en-noun-9KKzmFwt Categories (other): Pathology Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
  7. (machine learning) Initialism of collaborative filtering. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: collaborative filtering
    Sense id: en-CF-en-noun-Vsx-47x1 Categories (other): Machine learning
  8. (South Korea) Initialism of commercial film, television advertisement. Tags: South-Korea, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: commercial film, television advertisement
    Sense id: en-CF-en-noun-8g8n2Gqj Categories (other): South Korean English
  9. (textiles, sewing) Initialism of center front, a line on a pattern marking the center on the front side of a piece of clothing. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: center front (extra: a line on a pattern marking the center on the front side of a piece of clothing)
    Sense id: en-CF-en-noun-If~p7UIe Categories (other): Sewing, Textiles Topics: business, manufacturing, sewing, textiles
  10. (photography) A CF (CompactFlash) memory card. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-CF-en-noun-pEVvIuI- Categories (other): Photography Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography

Phrase

Head templates: {{en-head|phr}} CF
  1. Abbreviation of carried forward. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: carried forward Translations (Canadian Forces): FC (French)
    Sense id: en-CF-en-phrase-jN3HPLWO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 7 5 5 5 5 12 7 4 14 1 4 1 1 7 7 13 1 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 1 11 6 6 3 3 10 9 5 12 3 4 2 2 7 5 12 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 0 8 5 5 3 4 12 10 3 13 2 5 2 2 7 4 14 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 8 5 5 3 3 14 10 3 14 1 5 1 1 7 5 15 0 Disambiguation of 'Canadian Forces': 84 16
  2. Alternative form of cf. (“confer, compare”). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cf. (extra: confer, compare)
    Sense id: en-CF-en-phrase-NMkJ8v5c

Inflected forms

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        "Initialism of cluster fuck."
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        "Initialism of cystic fibrosis."
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