G.C.F.
abbreviation
greatest common factor. See greatest common divisor.
G.C.F.
American
Or
g.c.f.
abbreviation
GCF
British
abbreviation
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Repeating the charge of Brendan Bracken's Financial Times that in taking over G.C.F.,
From Time Magazine Archive
The sober Manchester Guardian was shocked that Rank's privately owned G.C.F. "could make a heavy loss without any general shareholder of the public companies . . . knowing anything about it."
From Time Magazine Archive
The Tribune, a Socialist weekly, thought that Rank might have lost so much money on his prestige films for the U.S. market that G.C.F. needed a financial transfusion from Odeon.
From Time Magazine Archive
Reluctantly Rank opened the books of G.C.F. and gave outsiders their first peek into his movie finances.
From Time Magazine Archive
Besides discharging his duties in the theological seminary, he published two dissertations in Schleiermacher’s and G.C.F.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" by Various
This "is helping Pacific Island countries get ahead of climate change by strengthening their food security based on better information", says Hemant Mandal, GCF director for Asia and the Pacific.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026
The GCF is a charitable organisation that conducts research, proposes changes to social policy and works with other charities to connect people in need in Guernsey.
From BBC ● May 23, 2025
"The GCF takes seven years to deploy capital to developing countries, that can't be acceptable," he said.
From Reuters ● Sep. 20, 2023
Don’t forget to look for a GCF first and remember if the leading coefficient is negative, so is the GCF.
From Textbooks ● May 6, 2020
Then look for the GCF in each part.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
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