F


Meaning of F in English

1. Fahrenheit.

2. female.

3. Genetics. filial.

4. firm.

5. franc; francs.

6. French.

Symbol.

1. the sixth in order or in a series.

2. ( sometimes l.c. ) (in some grading systems) a grade or mark that indicates academic work of the lowest quality; failure.

3. Music.

a. the fourth tone in the scale of C major or the sixth tone in the relative minor scale, A minor.

b. a string, key, or pipe tuned to this tone.

c. a written or printed note representing this tone.

d. (in the fixed system of solmization) the fourth tone of the scale of C major, called fa.

e. the tonality having F as the tonic note.

4. ( sometimes l.c. ) the medieval Roman numeral for 40. Cf. Roman numerals .

5. Math

a. field.

b. function (of).

6. ( sometimes l.c. ) Elect. farad.

7. Chem. fluorine.

8. ( sometimes l.c. ) Physics.

a. force.

b. frequency.

c. fermi.

9. Biochem. phenylalanine.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .