Meaning of ATF | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Initialism of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives).
   US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
2. Initialism of automatic transmission fluid.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
3. Initialism of aviation turbine fuel: jet fuel.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
4. Initialism of advanced tactical fighter.
   US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
5. Initialism of auxiliary tugboat fleet; a naval fleet tugboat, a fleet tug that can keep up with a fleet on operations
   US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Examples

“According to the ATF, gun makers began cranking out 2.4 million rifles annually in Obama’s first term – a 52 percent increase from the previous four years of the Bush administration.”

“During Tuesday’s ceremony at the ATF headquarters, Dettelbach said being sworn in as the agency’s director is the “single greatest honor of my professional life” but also that it is “most certainly the greatest professional challenge of my life.””

“Holonyms: automatic transmission < motor vehicle < vehicle”

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