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Definition: ERF


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. A garden plot, usually about half an acre.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

"Erf" is a common misspelling or typo for: ref, err, ere, serf, ERC, erg, SRF, efr, kerf, ERD, EDRF, derf, NERF, ETF.

Date "Erf" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1649. (references)

Etymology:Erf \Erf\, noun; plural Erven. [Dutch expression]. (references)

Domain	Definition
Aerospace	= probability integral. (references)
Environment	1: Error function. (references)
	2: Eagle Rock Facility (second floor of post office). (references)
Technology	Emergency Related Forwarding. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top

Expressions	Definition
ERF (lorry manufacturer)	ERF is a British truck manufacturer established in 1933 by Edwin Richard Foden, who had left Foden - the company founded by his father - because he believed the future lay in diesel rather than steam power. (references)
ERF TV Tower	ERF TV Tower is a 391.4 metre high guyed TV tower at Dry Prong, Louisiana at 31°33'55.0" N and 92°33'01.0" W. ERF TV Tower was built in 1982. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
ERF	English	Economic Research Forum	N/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).				Top

ERF is a three-letter abbreviation that can stand for:

European Union Road Federation, the Brussels Programme Centre of the International Road Federation
Extreme Reaction Force, a type of riot squad in U.S. military prisons
ERF (lorry manufacturer), a British lorry manufacturer
FBI Engineering Research Facility
Epilepsy Research Foundation
Erfurt Airport (IATA Airport Code)
Evangeliums-Rundfunk, a German religious broadcaster
Error function, a non-elementary function in mathematics which appears in probability, statistics, and partial differential equations
External Resource File
Exposure-Response Function (epidemiology)
Egyptian Rat Fuck, one of the many alternative names for the card game Egyptian Ratscrew
Early Retirement Factor

Topics by Level of Interest: ERF
Topics sorted by level of Interest	Level (1=low, 600=high)	Topics sorted Alphabetically	Level (1=low, 600=high)
ERF	47	ERF	47
ERF (gene)	33	ERF (gene)	33
ERF (lorry manufacturer)	10	ERF (lorry manufacturer)	10
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"erf" is a common misspelling or typo for: ref, err, ere, serf, ERC, erg, SRF, efr, kerf, ERD, EDRF, derf, NERF, ETF.

Computed Synonyms: ERF

Rank	Intensity	Word	Synonyms	Synonyms of synonym
1	1.1198	ERF	elf	sprite, fairy, pixie, goblin, gnome
2	1.0185	ERF	building estate	site, lot, building site, building lot, housing estate
3	1.0096	ERF	lot	fate, portion, parcel, fortune, batch
4	1.0095	ERF	plat	plot, plan, map, design, scheme
5	1.0095	ERF	plot	scheme, plan, design, conspiracy, intrigue
6	1.0095	ERF	site	place, location, spot, position, locality
7	1.0094	ERF	parcel	pack, bundle, lot, batch, part
8	1.0091	ERF	allotment	allocation, lot, apportionment, division, assignment
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100.					Top

Language	Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Bohemian	parcela (plot, parcel, allotment, site, plat). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, erf. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina	parcela (plot, parcel, allotment, site, plat). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, erf. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech	parcela (plot, parcel, allotment, site, plat). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, erf. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese	エルフ (elf, ELF Corporation, erf). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, erf. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian	огородный или садовый участок (ERF), erven (ERF). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, erf. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration)	ogorodnyy ili sadovyy uchastok (ERF), erven (ERF). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, erf. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki	огородный или садовый участок (ERF), erven (ERF). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, erf. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration)	ogorodnyy ili sadovyy uchastok (ERF), erven (ERF). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, erf. (volunteer & more translations)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations).		Top