FET

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Banking. federal estate tax.

Electronics. field-effect transistor.

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Other definitions for FET (2 of 2)

F.E.T.

abbreviation

Federal Excise Tax.

How to use FET in a sentence

The pro- fyte of the dede / or the commoditie may be fet at the circumstaunce of it.
The Art or Crafte of Rhetoryke|Leonard Cox
Again, in Lyly's "Euphues," p. 33: "That far fet and deere bought, is good for ladies."
A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3|Various
Turning to Anglo-Saxon, we find that our modern English forms correspond to fot, fet; mus, mys.
Language|Edward Sapir
Moreover, fet of the plural applies only to the nominative and accusative; the genitive has fota, the dative fotum.
Language|Edward Sapir

Chiltren must pe fet, and clot'et; ant money ist necessary, a'ter all, for t'e harmony ant comfort of families.
The Chainbearer|J. Fenimore Cooper

British Dictionary definitions for FET

FET

abbreviation for

field-effect transistor

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