"HCF" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: HCFs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} HCF (plural HCFs)
  1. (mathematics) Initialism of highest common factor. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: highest common factor Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-HCF-en-noun-uXEqn9zS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 34 Topics: mathematics, sciences

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} HCF
  1. (computing, humorous) Initialism of Halt and Catch Fire (an instruction that locks up a processor). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, humorous, initialism Alternative form of: Halt and Catch Fire (extra: an instruction that locks up a processor) Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-HCF-en-phrase-rk67DB9p Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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