"DFT" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: DFTs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} DFT (countable and uncountable, plural DFTs)
  1. (mathematics) Initialism of discrete Fourier transform. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: discrete Fourier transform Categories (topical): Mathematics, Functions Related terms (discrete Fourier transform): FFT (english: fast Fourier transform)
    Sense id: en-DFT-en-noun--uVQaY0R Disambiguation of Functions: 59 10 31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 9 42 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 66 7 27 Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'discrete Fourier transform': 88 4 8
  2. (physical chemistry, quantum mechanics) Initialism of density functional theory. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, physical, uncountable Alternative form of: density functional theory Categories (topical): Physical chemistry, Quantum mechanics
    Sense id: en-DFT-en-noun-KDfu0cDZ Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. Initialism of dry film thickness. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: dry film thickness
    Sense id: en-DFT-en-noun-BFVDct69 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 9 42

Inflected forms

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