FY

¹ American  

1. fiscal year.

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-fy ² American  

1. a verbal suffix meaning “to make,” “cause to be,” “render” (simplify; beautify ); “to become,” “be made” (liquefy ). The suffix was introduced into English in loan words from Old French (deify ), but is also used in the formation of new words, usually on a Latin root (reify ).

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-fy British  

suffix

1. to make or become

   beautify

   simplify

   liquefy

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Etymology

Origin of -fy

< Old French -fier ≪ Latin -ficāre to do, make

Example Sentences

Infratil yesterday upgraded a forecast for Ebitdaf from its CDC data-centers business to A$680 million-A$720 million in FY 2027.

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Infratil also signaled large potential customer wins that should drive a material step-change in its growth trajectory beyond FY 2026.

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Jefferies forecasts CDC’s Ebitdaf to grow at a 40% compound annual rate over FY 2025-2028.

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They tell clients in a note that it is unfortunate that there is still no roadmap for Westpac’s path to its FY 2029 cost and return targets.

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To offset the weakness, management is shifting focus toward its datacom photonics and power management segments, where the company expects stronger demand in FY 2027-FY 2028, he adds.

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