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Meaning of CFC | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2

Definitions

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

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

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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