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lf

1 American  
  1. Baseball. left field.

  2. Baseball. left fielder.

  3. Printing. lightface.


LF 2 American  
lf. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. Baseball. left field.

  2. Baseball. left fielder.


LF British  

abbreviation

  1. low frequency

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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My current rate is 7.5%, it would be great lf l could take advantage of the new lower rates.

From New York Times Jan. 20, 2017

If it was mint, £3,000. lf you put the needle on the groove, even for a second, it's not mint any more: it's mint minus.

From The Guardian Nov. 22, 2012

"I know this is possible," says a writer named Duke, "since Jean-Claude Van Damme has done it. lf Van Damme can do it, Mr. Lucas, then Kirsten can, and much, much better."

From Time Magazine Archive

"I could walk out for coffee sometimes," Miss Nilsson once complained to Rudo. lf Bing, general manager of New York City's Metropolitan Opera, "and no one would know the difference."

From Time Magazine Archive

Then I could find them and hear their side of the story. lf I could do that, and they said they remembered you from the day of the crime, I'd feel so much better.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks

But I do like clothes that are bright and blocky, and LF Markey does great workwear, which you can get online as well as at their east London store.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 10, 2025

Radio 1's Dance Weekend Ibiza kicks off later with acts performing across two stages with performances from LF System, Clementine Douglas and the Radio 1 Dance Family.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2024

Deepening the aesthetic, Lachman paired his newly acquired Arri Mini LF Monochrome camera with a set of customized Baltar lenses from the 1930s, as well as a set of vintage Harrison & Harrison black-and-white filters.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 13, 2024

Brewers LF Christian Yelich missed his sixth straight game with a sore lower back.

From Seattle Times Sep. 14, 2023

CR/LF can lead to double-spacing, notably on Mac and Unix, but at least there is a CR in there for Mac users, and there is an LF for *nix users.

From The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 by Tinsley, Jim

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