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FN

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Abbreviation of footnote.
    abbreviation, alt-of
  2. Initialism of footnote.
  3. Abbreviation of Fabrique Nationale de Herstal.
    abbreviation, alt-of
  4. Initialism of fibronectin.
  5. Initialism of false negative.
  6. Initialism of falling number.
  7. Abbreviation of function.
    abbreviation, alt-of
  8. Abbreviation of Fortnite.

Equivalents

FrançaisFN

Examples

“I know⟳ your purse say⟳ D and G, holdin' my FN”
“A FN diagnosis, on the other hand, can give⟳ a patient the illusion of good health (and the patient will not get⟳ the necessary treatment).”
“From the optics of fairness, we care more about FPs than FNs because it's more unfair to put⟳ an innocent person in prison than it is to leave⟳ a guilty person in the streets.”

CEFR level

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