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"Ilf" is a common misspelling or typo for: If, Ill, Elf, Alf, Ilk, IPF, Lif.

Date "Ilf" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1961. (references)

Specialty Definition: ILF

Domain Definition
Computing ILF Independent Logical File Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
Environment Idaho Laboratory Facility (now IRC). (references)

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

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Common Expressions: ILF

Expressions Definition
Ilf and Petrov Ilya Ilf (Ilya Arnoldovich Faynzilberg, 1897-1937) and Evgeny or Yevgeny Petrov (Yevgeniy Petrovich Kataev or Katayev, 1903-1942) were two extremely popular Soviet prose authors of the 1920s and 1930s. They did much of their writing together, and are almost always referred to as "Ilf and Petrov". They are best known for two satirical novels: The Twelve Chairs (Двенадцать Стульев) (1928) and The Little Golden Calf (Золотой Теленок) (1931). The two texts are connected by their main character, a con man called Ostap Bender out in pursuit of elusive riches. The two books are arranged in a chronological order, the events The Twelve Chairs coming first. (references)

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: ILF

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
ILF English Infra low frequency N/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Extended Definition: ILF

ILF

ILF may refer to:

  • Ilford Airport, the IATA code for the airport in Canada
  • International Lacrosse Federation
  • Ilya Ilf, a Russian writer.
  • Interactive Literature Foundation, the predecessor to the Live Action Roleplayers Association
  • Institute for Law and Finance, graduate law school of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "ILF". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: ILF

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Ilf and Petrov 8     ILF 3
ILF 3     Ilf and Petrov 8
Ilya Ilf 3     Ilya Ilf 3

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).