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CFC

British  

abbreviation

  1. chlorofluorocarbon

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

CFC Scientific  
  1. Abbreviation of chlorofluorocarbon


CFC Cultural  
  1. Chemical compounds originally developed for use in refrigeration systems, now used widely in industry. When released into the air, these compounds break down and release chlorine, which causes damage to the Earth's ozone layer and is responsible for creating the ozone hole.


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According to prosecutors, starting in 2018, Wander began investing in "new sectors with less certain cash-flow profiles, including streaming platforms, airlines, and professional sports teams such as Sevilla FC and Genoa CFC".

From BBC

Our priority at the local level is funding for the Community Food Connection, or CFC.

From Salon

China announced in March it would set up the CFC under a broad restructuring of both party and government entities to tighten the party's supervision of the industry.

From Reuters

A diversity, equity and inclusion expert in the motion picture industry would also be added to the CFC board, under the legislation.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s not the first time that recent research has identified an increasing CFC.

From Scientific American