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mf

1 American  
  1. medium frequency.

  2. millifarad; millifarads.


MF 2 American  
mF 3 American  
Or mf
  1. millifarad; millifarads.


mf. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. Music. mezzo forte.

  2. microfarad.


m/f 5 American  
Or M/F
  1. male or female: used especially in classified ads.


M.F. 6 American  

abbreviation

  1. Master of Forestry.

  2. Middle French.


MF 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. radio medium frequency

  2. Middle French

"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

mf 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. mezzo forte

"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

Usage

What else does MF mean? Content warning: this article contains strong language. MF can stand for many things: mutual friends, Millennium Falcon, mezzo forte, mad flow, and medium frequency, to name a few. Its most common online meaning, though, is motherfucker or motherfucking.

Etymology

Origin of mf

Italian: moderately loud

Example Sentences

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Md, as in doom'd; mf, triumph; mp, hemp; mpt, tempt; mpts, attempts; mst, entomb'st; mz, tombs.

From Sanders' Union Fourth Reader by Sanders, Charles W.

The table is in two parts, the first for an antenna of capacity 0.0001 mf. and the second for one of 0.0002 mf.

From Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son by Mills, John

Each sex produces two sorts of gametes, Mf and mf in the case of the male, and Fm, fm in that of the female.

From Mendelism Third Edition by Punnett, Reginald Crundall

I should prefer the one of 0.0005 mf.

From Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son by Mills, John

You will need a grid condenser of about 0.0002 mf.

From Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son by Mills, John

That led to the firing of coach Corinne Diacre in March, which seemed to quell the controversy and brought captain Wendie Renard and MF Kadidiatou Diani back into the fold.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2023

An NHS trust has apologised for giving substandard care to hip-hop star MF Doom who died after he collapsed while being treated in hospital.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2023

By the time 2004′s “The Grind Date” dropped — featuring MF Doom, Ghostface Killah and 9th Wonder — I was ready.

From Washington Post Feb. 14, 2023

Other financial companies have gotten into legal hot water for misusing customers deposits, one example being MF Global roughly 10 years ago.

From Seattle Times Nov. 30, 2022

MF and B2H2I2T2 usually supply titles for the poems.

From The Last Poems of Ovid by Akrigg, Mark Bear

Suppose you want a capacitor bank with a total capacitance of 0.750 F and you possess numerous 1.50 mF capacitors.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

Indicating to return to the proper pitch after having played an octave higher. mf. or mff.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

Buy also a small mica condenser 215of 0.002 mf. for a blocking condenser.

From Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son by Mills, John

To tune the loop for broadcasts a condenser of about 0.0005 mf. will be needed.

From Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son by Mills, John

The table is in two parts, the first for an antenna of capacity 0.0001 mf. and the second for one of 0.0002 mf.

From Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son by Mills, John

If it has a range of values from about 0.00005 mf. to 0.0005 mf. your coil of 60 turns and 0.42 mf. permits a range of wave-lengths from 270 to 860 m.

From Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son by Mills, John

His family lived in Oklahoma, Texas and Southern California, where he earned a B.A. and an M.F.

From New York Times Aug. 10, 2023

I.Ž. and M.F. wrote the initial text and all authors contributed to the final text.

From Nature Nov. 28, 2017

Ahmed and M.F. purchased bus tickets within 25 minutes of each other, likely using the same computer, the agent said.

From Reuters Feb. 5, 2015

According to the affidavit, he insisted he was traveling alone, that he used his own money to buy his ticket, and that he recognized M.F. on his bus, but didn’t know him by name.

From Washington Times Feb. 5, 2015

The first in the field was nominated by the Spanish Government on January 7th, 1885, and consisted of four members, the President being Señor M.F. de Castro, the director of the Geological Survey of Spain.

From A Study of Recent Earthquakes by Davison, Charles

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