F
ˈɛf
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Definition of F - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: FailRarenot passing a test or requirementRare
  • If you get below 60%, you get an F.
fail flunk
2.
acr: F keyTECH.keyboard button labeled F1 to F12 for special actionsTECH.
  • Press the F key to refresh the page.
function key
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Expressions with F

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35th President of the United States, served 1961–1963, assassinated in 1963
John F. Kennedy delivered his inaugural address in 1961.
M-Fabbr.
days between Monday and Friday
The office is open M-F only.
clef placing F below middle C on the fourth line
The cellist noted the F clef on the sheet music.
probability distribution of the ratio of two chi-square variables
The F distribution is crucial in ANOVA tests.
highest ionosphere region aiding long-range radio transmission
The F layer is crucial for global radio communication.
part of the ionosphere with many free electrons
The F region helps in long-range radio communication.

Terms with F included in their meaning

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music key
minor key with notes C, D, E♭, F, G, A♭, B♭
technology
numerical system using 16 symbols including 0-9 and A-F
science
the F region of the ionosphere
music
tenor clarinet pitched in F below B-flat clarinet
radical behaviorism
pertaining to B. F. Skinner's radical behaviorism
stellar classes
hot body with short-wavelength output, type O through early F
mathematics
number system with base sixteen using digits 0-9 and A-F
mathematics
number written in base sixteen using digits 0-9 and letters A-F

Examples of F in a sentence

  • He received an F for not submitting his project.
  • Tap the F key to open the menu.
  • The shortcut uses the F key for quick access.

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  1. French:note d'échec, touche F, ...
  2. German:5, F-Taste, ...
  3. Italian:insufficiente, F, ...
  4. Spanish:F, tecla F, ...
  5. Portuguese:R, F, ...
  6. Chinese:不及格, 功能键, ...
  7. Japanese:F, Fキー, ...
  8. Arabic:راسب, زر إف, ...
  9. Hebrew:F, כַּפְתוֹר F בַּמִּקְלֶדֶת, ...
  10. Russian:неудовлетворительно, F, ...
  11. Ukrainian:НЗ, клавіша Ф, ...
  12. Hindi:फेल, एफ कुंजी, ...
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