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Meaning of CFC | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Initialism of Chelsea Football Club.
  2. Initialism of chlorofluorocarbon, a class of molecules containing chlorine, fluorine and carbon atoms.
  3. Initialism of Combined Federal Campaign.
  4. Initialism of controlled foreign corporation.

Equivalents

Français CFC
Italiano CFC
Português CFC

Examples

“Potential replacements for the chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) chemicals now extensively used as refrigerants, propellants, bubbles in plastic and cleaning fluids have already been identified.”
“Contrary to his assertion, however, virtually all relevant researchers say the link between CFCs and ozone depletion is based on unassailably solid scientific evidence.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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