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f I. \ˈef\ noun (plural f's or fs \ˈefs\) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the sixth letter of the English alphabet b. : an instance of this letter printed, written, or otherwise represented c. : a speech counterpart of orthographic f (as f in fife, wafer, or Spanish fuero) 2. a. : the keynote of F major or F minor b. : the tone F 3. : a printer's type, a stamp, or some other instrument for reproducing the letter f 4. : someone or something arbitrarily or conveniently designated f especially as the sixth in order or class 5. a. : a grade assigned by a teacher or examiner rating a student's work as so inferior as to be failing < no student with more than one F in a major subject may be advanced to a higher grade without a special examination > b. : one graded or rated with an F < an F student in history > 6. : something having the shape of the letter F II. abbreviation Usage: often capitalized 1. [Latin fac] make 2. Fahrenheit 3. failure 4. fair 5. family 6. farad 7. farthing 8. father 9. fathom 10. fawn 11. feast 12. [Latin fecit] he made 13. fellow 14. female 15. feminine 16. [Latin fiat] let it be done; let it be made 17. fiction 18. field 19. fighter 20. [Latin filius] son 21. filly 22. finance; financial 23. fine 24. finish 25. fire 26. firm 27. fixed 28. flat 29. fleet 30. florin 31. flower 32. fluid 33. fluid ounce 34. fog 35. folio 36. following 37. foot 38. for 39. force 40. forma 41. formed 42. formula 43. forte 44. forward 45. foul 46. fragile 47. fragmentation 48. franc 49. [Latin frater] brother 50. French 51. frequency 52. friar 53. from 54. fuel 55. full 56. function 57. furlong III. symbol 1. capitalized Faraday 2. capitalized luminous flux 3. capitalized filial; filial generation 4. capitalized fluorine 5. focal length 6. capitalized folio 7. the relative aperture of a photographic lens — often written f/ or f: IV. abbreviation femto- herein |