PFC

ˌpiːɛfˈsiː

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Definition of PFC - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

abr: Prefrontal Cortex

TECH.

front part of the brain for thinking and planning

TECH.

The PFC is important for decision making.

Acronym

acr: Power Factor Correction

TECH.

method to improve electrical efficiency

TECH.

PFC is important in reducing energy loss.

acr: private first class

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low rank in the army

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The PFC reported for duty at the army base this morning.

enlisted

private

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Examples of PFC in a sentence

Researchers studied the PFC during memory tasks.
Install PFC to optimize your power supply.
PFC devices are used in modern electronics.
The PFC was assigned to a new unit.
She trained hard to become a PFC.

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French:CPF, correction du facteur de puissance, ...
German:PFC, Leistungsfaktorkorrektur, ...
Italian:CPF, PFC, ...
Spanish:CPF, CCF, ...
Portuguese:CPF, CFE, ...
Chinese:前额叶皮层, 功率因数校正, ...
Japanese:PFC, 一等兵, ...
Arabic:قشرة الفص الجبهي الأمامية, تَصحيح مُعامِل القُدرة, ...
Hebrew:PFC, תִּקּוּן מְקַדֵּם הֶסְפֵּק, ...
Russian:ПФК, ККМ, ...
Ukrainian:ПФК, ККН, ...
Hindi:प्रीफ्रंटल कॉर्टेक्स, पावर फैक्टर सुधार, ...
Bengali:পিএফসি, পাওয়ার ফ্যাক্টর সংশোধন, ...
Catalan:CPF, CFP, ...
Czech:PFC, kompenzace účiníku, ...
Danish:PFC, Menig Førsteklasse, ...
Dutch:PFC, soldaat eerste klas, ...
Greek:PFC, ΔΙΣ, ...
Hungarian:prefrontális kéreg, PFC, ...
Khmer:សំបកខួរក្បាលផ្នែកមុខមុន, ការកែសម្រួលកត្តាថាមពល, ...
Korean:전전두엽 피질, PFC, ...
Persian:قشر پیش‌پیشانی, PFC, ...
Polish:PFC, korekcja współczynnika mocy, ...
Portuguese (BR):CPF, PFC, ...
Romanian:cortex prefrontal, PFC, ...
Swedish:PFC, menig första klass, ...
Thai:พีเอฟซี, การแก้ไขปัจจัยกำลังไฟฟ้า, ...
Turkish:PFA, güç faktörü düzeltmesi, ...
Vietnamese:vỏ não trước trán, PFC, ...

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