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Definition of a FAQ
FAQ
noun
- acronym for "frequently asked question(s)". Used frequently in computing.
As part of the documentation work for the next version, we need to update the FAQ list.
- See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 08 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
- a compiled list of frequently asked questions along with their answers. Prior to the existence of the world-wide web, these would often be posted periodically to discussion lists.
As part of the documentation work for the next version, we need to update the FAQ.
- See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 08 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
- acronym for "facts and questions".
Last edited on Jan 22 2016. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 22 2016.
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Other terms relating to 'Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of)': | |
Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I understand it". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "off-topic". | |
Definitions include: "your". | |
Definitions include: an emphatic "Okay," via a doubled "k". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "to the best of my knowledge." | |
Definitions include: acronym for "one of my followers". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "what you doing" i.e. "what are you doing". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "not work safe". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "if you don't like it, get the fuck out". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "be right there". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "I love you so fucking much". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "rolling on [the] floor laughing my fucking ass off". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "I don't give a fuck." | |
Definitions include: "non-nude". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "because". | |
Other terms relating to 'computer slang': | |
Definitions include: the Everquest videogame. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "my life is great". | |
Definitions include: one view that surfaces essential business data, often from multiple sources. | |
Definitions include: to look up someone on the internet. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "read the manual". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "if I recall correctly." | |
Definitions include: acronym for "I think I'm going [to] be sick" or "I think I'm gonna be sick". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "who gives a fuck". | |
Definitions include: "I see". | |
Definitions include: to click a link on the web and be taken to a site other than the one anticipated. | |
Definitions include: without any clothing covering the torso. | |
Definitions include: an unattractive female or one with a bad reputation. | |
Definitions include: on a social networking website, to add someone to one's list of friends. | |
Definitions include: "that". | |
Definitions include: used with a subject matter to refer to a person with deep, expert knowledge of that subject matter. | |
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Other terms relating to 'ask': | |
Definitions include: "ask". | |
Definitions include: "ask me anything". | |
Definitions include: a request. | |
Definitions include: "Ask any questions that you'd like." | |
Definitions include: to ask a person on a date. | |
Definitions include: a response to a question indicating that the asker doesn't want to know the answer. | |
Definitions include: acronym of "fuck I'm good just ask me". | |
Definitions include: To make a scene such as to negate any subsequent invitations to return. | |
Other terms relating to 'question': | |
Definitions include: to propose marriage. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "Question(s) and Answer(s)". | |
Definitions include: an un-evaluated person or thing. |
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