"GCF" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: GCFs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} GCF (plural GCFs)
  1. (arithmetic) Initialism of greatest common factor. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: greatest common factor Categories (topical): Arithmetic Coordinate_terms: LCD (english: lowest common denominator)
    Sense id: en-GCF-en-noun-wo3pEVdE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Topics: arithmetic
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: GCFs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} GCF (plural GCFs)
  1. (chiefly used by adherents) Gender-critical (trans-exclusionary) feminist; an adherent of gender-critical feminism. Categories (topical): Gender-critical feminism, LGBT, Transgender, Transphobia Synonyms: FART, GC, gendercrit, gendercritter, TERF, terven
    Sense id: en-GCF-en-noun-6SMyoa0k Disambiguation of Gender-critical feminism: 16 84 Disambiguation of LGBT: 22 78 Disambiguation of Transgender: 17 83 Disambiguation of Transphobia: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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