F


Meaning of F in English

I. ˈef noun

( plural f's or fs ˈefs)

Usage: often capitalized, often attributive

Date: before 12th century

1.

a. : the 6th letter of the English alphabet

b. : a graphic representation of this letter

c. : a speech counterpart of orthographic f

2. : the fourth tone of a C-major scale

3. : a graphic device for reproducing the letter f

4. : one designated f especially as the sixth in order or class

5.

a. : a grade rating a student's work as failing

b. : one graded or rated with an F

6. : something shaped like the letter F

II. abbreviation

1. failure

2. false

3. family

4. faraday

5. feast

6. female

7. feminine

8. femto-

9. fermi

10. fine

11. finish

12. fluid; fluidness

13. focal length

14. folio

15.

[ f ollowing]

and the following one

16. force

17. forte

18. fragile

19. frequency

20. from

21. full

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.