Usually means: Abbreviation for "effective" in slang.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word ef:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. ef: Merriam-Webster
  2. ef-: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ef: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ef: Collins English Dictionary
  5. EF, EF, Ef, ef: Wordnik
  6. ef: Wiktionary
  7. ef-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. ef-: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. ef-: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. EF, ef-: Dictionary.com
  11. EF, Ef (Cyrillic), Ef (band), Ef: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. EF: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  13. ef: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. EF: Numismatic Dictionary
  2. ef-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
  3. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. EF, ef-: Medical dictionary
  4. PERFUSION TECHNOLOGY, OPEN HEART SURGERY AND CARDIOLOGY (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. EF: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. EF: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia
  2. EF: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations
  3. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. E.F, EF: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. EF: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. E.F: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  3. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (EF)

noun:  The name of the Latin-script letter F/f.
noun:  (Canada, US, meteorology) Followed by a number from 0 to 5: initialism of Enhanced Fujita, a rating on the Enhanced Fujita scale used to indicate the intensity of a tornado. It has superseded the Fujita scale.
noun:  (medicine, cardiology) Initialism of ejection fraction. [(cardiology) The proportion of blood ejected out of the left ventricle with each heartbeat.]
noun:  (computing, Microsoft) Initialism of Entity Framework, an open-source ORM framework.
noun:  (Roman Catholicism) Initialism of Extraordinary Form. [(Roman Catholicism) The Tridentine liturgy according to the rubrics in force shortly before the Second Vatican Council.]
adjective:  (philately) Initialism of extremely fine or extra fine; also XF.

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