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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 "rolling on [the] floor laughing my fucking ass off". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "kiss my teeth". | |
Definitions include: "hacker". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "licking my lips". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "I'm not an expert". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "Oh my Lady Gaga". | |
Definitions include: "about". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "oh, I see". | |
Definitions include: abbreviated form of "baby". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "do I look like I give a shit." | |
Definitions include: acronym for "drop dead gorgeous". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "I love you." | |
Definitions include: acronym for "face the wall." | |
Definitions include: acronym for "fixed that for you". | |
Definitions include: "cutie." | |
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Definitions include: alternate spelling of kludge. | |
Definitions include: software that has had features disabled to entice people to upgrade to a for-pay or more expensive version. | |
Definitions include: an Internet "Law" (i.e. observation that often holds true) formulated by Mike Godwin. | |
Definitions include: For information about the origin of the term, see the term's article on Wikipedia. | |
Definitions include: person who engages in computer security breaching through use of widely available prepackaged exploiting utilities, for recreational purposes and without significant low-level knowledge of computer security. | |
Definitions include: to occupy a domain name that is a misspelling of a popular website. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "bastard operator from hell". | |
Definitions include: unwanted optical media (e.g. CDs) received as junk mail. | |
Definitions include: to act in an exaggerated style, usually to make people laugh. | |
Definitions include: a metaphorical condition that something depends on. | |
Definitions include: source code that is extremely difficult to understand. | |
Definitions include: "to be quite honest". | |
Definitions include: the breakage of links on the web as their targets disappear. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "laughing my butt off". | |
Definitions include: online chatting acronym for "age, sex, location?" | |
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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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