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Definition: IDF

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The ground and air and naval forces of Israel.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"IDF" is a common misspelling or typo for: IDE, IDC, IFF, IDG, DIF, ICF, IDT.

Date "IDF" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1965. (references)

Specialty Definition: IDF

Domain Definition
Computing IDF Intermediate Distribution Frame. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
Business Abbreviation for intermediate distribution frame. (references)
Energy Inflow Design Flood. (references)
Forestry Interior Douglas Fir (Biogeoclimatic) Zone. (references)
Information Technology Intermediate distribution frame. (references)
Security Identified Flag. (references)
Technology Interceptor Day Fighter. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Common Expressions: IDF

Expressions Definition
IDF Achzarit The Achzarit (אכזרית) is a heavily armored armored personnel carrier/Infantry fighting vehicle manufactured by the Israeli Defence Forces. It is often considered one of the best-protected APCs in the world. (references)

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: IDF

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
IDF Danish Internationalt Maelkeriforbund Food & Agriculture, Meteorology & Standards
IDF English Intel Development Forum N/A
IDF Swedish Internationella Mejerifederationen Food & Agriculture, Meteorology & Standards
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Extended Definition: IDF


IDF

IDF or idf may stand for:

  • An Initialism:
    • Intel Developer Forum.
    • Intermediate distribution frame (in Telephony and Computer networking) - a cable rack that interconnects and manages the telecommunications wiring between a main distribution frame (MDF) and workstation devices.
    • Inverse Document Frequency, a factor in the tf–idf principle, used in Information Retrieval.
    • Invention Disclosure Form, a precursor to filing a patent application.
    • The International DOI Foundation developing Digital Object Identifier (DOI).
  • Military
    • Indirect fire.
    • the Iceland Defense Force.
    • the Irish Defence Forces.
    • the Israel Defense Forces.
    • Indigenous Defence Fighter, also known as AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-kuo.
  • A geographic area:
    • Île-de-France (province) (historical) of France.
    • Île-de-France (région) of France.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "IDF". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: IDF

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
IDF Spokesperson's Unit 16     IDF 4
IDF Achzarit 9     IDF Achzarit 9
IDF Puma 5     IDF Puma 5
IDF 4     IDF Spokesperson's Unit 16

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).

"IDF" is a common misspelling or typo for: IDE, IDC, IFF, IDG, DIF, ICF, IDT.

Synonyms: IDF
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Expression

Israeli defense force.
Consider also: the indigenous fighter.
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Computed Synonyms: IDF

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 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.0182   IDF     Israel defence force     Israel Defense Forces   
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

Computed Expressions: IDF

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Expression

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.5574   IDF curve     intensity duration frequency curve         
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

Translations: IDF

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Dutch IDF (IDF). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, IDF. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew אכזרית (IDF Achzarit). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, IDF. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit אכזרית (IDF Achzarit). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, IDF. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian армия обороны израиля (IDF, Israel defence force). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, IDF. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) armiya oborony izrailya (IDF, Israel defence force). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, IDF. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki армия обороны израиля (IDF, Israel defence force). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, IDF. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) armiya oborony izrailya (IDF, Israel defence force). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, IDF. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: IDF

Language Translations for “IDF” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin IDFWAY (IDF). Additional references: Pig Latin, IDF. (volunteer)
Terran B Idf (IDF). Additional references: Terran B, IDF. (volunteer)
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