"PAF" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} PAF
  1. (UK) Initialism of Postcode Address File (“the UK Post Office's list of every postal delivery point, which is licensed to most delivery companies and banks, and many retailers”). Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Postcode Address File (extra: the UK Post Office's list of every postal delivery point, which is licensed to most delivery companies and banks, and many retailers)
    Sense id: en-PAF-en-name-9tnFxmPQ Categories (other): British English, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 35 35 9
  2. (Pakistan, military) Initialism of Pakistan Air Force. Tags: Pakistan, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Pakistan Air Force Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-PAF-en-name-2Qe1Kwl6 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Pakistani English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 35 35 9 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  3. (Philippines, military) Initialism of Philippine Air Force. Tags: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Philippine Air Force Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-PAF-en-name-oq1ye~q7 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 35 35 9 Topics: government, military, politics, war

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} PAF
  1. (biochemistry) Initialism of platelet-activating factor. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: platelet-activating factor Categories (topical): Biochemistry
    Sense id: en-PAF-en-noun--xKB4U4N Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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