FX
abbreviation
a phonetic spelling of effects, as special effect(s), practical effect(s), or visual effect(s). Also F/X
FX
1 Americanabbreviation
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Movies, Television. a phonetic spelling of effects, as special effect(s), practical effect(s), or visual effect(s). Also F/X
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Business, Commerce. foreign exchange.
fx.
2
American
abbreviation
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fracture.
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fractured.
FX
British
noun
abbreviation
Example Sentences
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However, they are “cautious about extrapolating this into a broad-based Asian FX rally.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Steve Englander, global head of G10 FX Research, said a hike would be premature given the crosscurrents in the inflation data.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
He was a fairly well-known figure, often spotted in the background of TV programmes, once reportedly even making a cameo appearance on the FX TV Show Breakfast Time.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The FX Navi, a four-legged bot built for young students learning how to code, costs $1,990.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
It's an action film of course, but it doesn't forego for flashy and graphic FX: there's too much of that already on MTV.
From William Gibson Interviewed by Giuseppe Salza
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