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ff

American  

abbreviation

  1. folios.

  2. (and the) following (pages, verses, etc.).

  3. Music. fortissimo.


ff British  

symbol

  1. folios

  2. following (pages, lines, etc)

  3. music fortissimo: an instruction to play very loudly

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His father is a founding partner in ff Venture Capital in New York, focusing on fintech, applied artificial intelligence, drones and robotics.

From New York Times ● Feb. 9, 2020

See Clarkson to Comte de Mirabeau, Nov. 17, 1789, ff.

From Slate ● May 18, 2015

Such absurdities as having f, ff, gh and ph represent one single sound would be eliminated.

From Time Magazine Archive

She has come far from the days when Dorothy Parker described her as running the gamut from A to B. In The Millionairess she runs it from ff to fff.

From Time Magazine Archive

“You used to tell me how no one would ever fly- either,” White Deer pointed out, “and yet the demons ff are. “

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep

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