Cf

adj, name, noun, phrase, verb, slang

adj, name, noun, phrase, verb, slang ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of cluster fuck. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. 2
    the most common hereditary disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known wordnet
  3. 3
    Initialism of Charlie Foxtrot. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, slang, uncountable
  4. 4
    a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles wordnet
  5. 5
    Initialism of center field. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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  1. 6
    Initialism of center fielder. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. 7
    Initialism of cash flow. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  3. 8
    Initialism of cystic fibrosis. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  4. 9
    Initialism of collaborative filtering. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  5. 10
    Initialism of commercial film, television advertisement. South-Korea, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  6. 11
    Initialism of center front, a line on a pattern marking the center on the front side of a piece of clothing. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  7. 12
    A CF (CompactFlash) memory card. countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of cf.. alt-of, alternative, imperative, verb
Adjective
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of child-free. abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Adverb
  1. 1
    compare wordnet
Phrase
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of carried forward. abbreviation, alt-of
  2. 2
    Alternative form of cf. (“confer, compare”). alt-of, alternative
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Canadian Forces. Canada, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    Initialism of CompactFlash. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. 3
    Initialism of CompactFast. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  4. 4
    Abbreviation of (.NET) Compact Framework. abbreviation, alt-of
  5. 5
    Abbreviation of ColdFusion. abbreviation, alt-of, historical

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"Californium is a chemical element denoted by the symbol Cf."

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